NGC 1671

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Galaxy
NGC 1671 / IC 395
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NGC 1671 [1]
NGC 1671
AladinLite
Constellation Orion
Position
equinox :  J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 04 h 49 m 34.03 s
declination + 00 ° 15 ′ 10.3 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0:  
Brightness  (visual) 12.9 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.9 likes
Angular expansion 0.90 × 0.6 ′
Position angle 130 °
Surface brightness 12.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.021088 ± 0.000080  
Radial velocity 6322 ± 24 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0 		(279 ± 20)  x  10 6  ly
(85.6 ± 6.0)  Mpc 
history
discovery Lewis Swift
Discovery date October 20, 1889
Catalog names
NGC  1671 • IC  395 • UGC  3178 • PGC  16095 • CGCG  394-016 • MCG  + 00-13-015 • 2MASX  J04493401 + 0015103 • HOLM 80A • NSA 155861 • WISEA J044934.04 + 001510.1

NGC 1671 = IC 395 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Orion in the northern sky . It is around 279 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 75,000 light years .

The object was discovered on October 20, 1889 by the astronomer Lewis Swift .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. ↑ a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. ↑ a b c d e f SEDS : IC 395
  4. ↑ Seligman