NGC 1613
| Galaxy NGC 1613 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 04 h 33 m 25.3 s |
| declination | -04 ° 15 ′ 55 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SAB (rs) 0+? |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 45 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.015007 +/- 0.000060 |
| Radial velocity | 4499 +/- 18 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(198 ± 14) · 10 6 ly (60.6 ± 4.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Édouard Stephan |
| Discovery date | December 21, 1881 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1613 • PGC 15518 • MCG -01-12-031 • 2MASX J04332534-0415556 • LDCE 312 NED022 | |
NGC 1613 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 / a in the constellation Eridanus in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 198 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 60,000 light-years across .
The galaxies NGC 1607 , NGC 1609 , NGC 1611 , NGC 1612 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by Édouard Stephan on December 21, 1881 .
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