NGC 1604

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Galaxy
NGC 1604
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SDSS recording
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Constellation Eridanus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 04 h 31 m 58.6 s
declination -05 ° 22 ′ 12 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R ':) SB: (s?) 0o  
Brightness  (visual) 13.7 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.7 mag
Angular expansion 1 ′ × 0.7 ′
Position angle 71 °
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.014920 +/- 0.000043  
Radial velocity 4473 +/- 13 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(196 ± 14)  ·  10 6  ly
(60.2 ± 4.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Lewis Swift
Discovery date December 22, 1886
Catalog names
NGC  1604 • PGC  15433 • MCG  -01-12-020 • 2MASX  J04315859-0522107 • LDCE 312 NED015

NGC 1604 is a lenticular galaxy of Hubble type S0 in the constellation Eridanus at the southern sky , the 196 million light-years from an estimated Milky Way is removed.
The galaxies NGC 1600 , NGC 1601 , NGC 1603 , NGC 1606 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on December 22, 1886 .

Web links

Commons : NGC 1604  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 1604
  3. Seligman