NGC 1630
| Galaxy NGC 1630 |
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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 15.5 s |
| declination | -18 ° 54 ′ 06 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB0 + pec? |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.7 ′ × 0.5 ′ |
| Position angle | 140 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.030835 +/- 0.000087 |
| Radial velocity | (9244 +/- 26) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(408 ± 29) x 10 6 ly (125.0 ± 8.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Francis Leavenworth |
| Discovery date | 1886 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1630 • PGC 15659 • ESO 551-019 • 2MASX J04371551-1854050 • | |
NGC 1630 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 / a in the constellation Eridanus in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 408 million light years from the Milky Way .
The property was discovered by Francis Leavenworth in 1886 .