NGC 1615
Galaxy NGC 1615 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | bull |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 04 h 36 m 01.0 s |
declination | + 19 ° 57 ′ 01 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | SA0- |
Brightness (visual) | 13.0 likes |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.0 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.2 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
Position angle | 115 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.0 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.011244 ± 0.000077 |
Radial velocity | (3371 ± 23) km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(150 ± 10) x 10 6 ly (46.1 ± 3.2) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Edouard Stephan |
Discovery date | January 5, 1878 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 1615 • UGC 3096 • PGC 15608 • CGCG 467-003 • MCG + 03-12-005 • 2MASX J04360101 + 1957008 • |
NGC 1615 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type E-S0 in the constellation Taurus. It is estimated to be 150 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Edouard Stephan on January 5, 1878 .