NGC 1590
Galaxy NGC 1590 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | bull |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 04 h 31 m 10.2 s |
declination | + 07 ° 37 ′ 51 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S / pec |
Brightness (visual) | 13.6 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.5 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.9 ′ × 0.7 ′ |
Position angle | 95 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.9 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | LGG 120 |
Redshift | 0.012999 ± 0.000023 |
Radial velocity | 3897 ± 7 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(172 ± 12) · 10 6 ly (52.8 ± 3.7) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Heinrich Louis d'Arrest |
Discovery date | October 28, 1865 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 1590 • UGC 3071 • PGC 15368 • CGCG 419-014 • MCG + 01-12-008 • IRAS 04284 + 0731 • KUG 0428 + 075 • 2MASX J04311020 + 0737513 • GC 5341 • GALEX ASC J043110.32 + 073751.2 • LDCE 306 NED002 |
NGC 1590 is a spiral galaxy from the Hubble type S in the constellation Taurus on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 172 million light years from the Milky Way and about 45,000 light years across .
The object was discovered by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on October 28, 1865 .