NGC 1625
| Galaxy NGC 1625 |
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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 37 m 06.2 s |
| declination | -03 ° 18 ′ 13 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (rs) b: |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.3 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 2.1 ′ × 0.5 ′ |
| Position angle | 131 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.015874 ± 0.000017 |
| Radial velocity | 4759 ± 5 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(209 ± 15) x 10 6 ly (64.1 ± 4.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | November 24, 1827 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1625 • PGC 15654 • MCG -01-12-038 • IRAS 04346-0324 • 2MASS J04370631-0318110 | |
NGC 1625 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SB (rs) b: in the constellation Eridanus in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 209 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 130,000 ly. In the same area of the sky there are u. a. the galaxies NGC 1618 and NGC 1622 .
The object was discovered on November 24, 1827 by the astronomer John Herschel .
Web links
Commons : NGC 1625 - Collection of Images
