NGC 1713
| Galaxy NGC 1713 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Orion |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 04 h 58 m 54.6 s |
| declination | -00 ° 29 ′ 20 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E +: |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.9 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.9 likes |
| Angular expansion | 1.4 ′ × 1.2 ′ |
| Position angle | 45 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | LGG 120 |
| Redshift | 0.014780 +/- 0.000067 |
| Radial velocity | 4431 +/- 20 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(194 ± 14) · 10 6 ly (59.6 ± 4.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | William Herschel |
| Discovery date | January 1, 1786 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1713 • UGC 3222 • PGC 16471 • CGCG 394-059 • MCG + 00-13-056 • 2MASX J04585460-0029199 • GC 943 • H II 516 • h 339 • LDCE 358 NED014 | |
NGC 1713 is an elliptical galaxy from the Hubble type E1 in the constellation Orion the celestial equator . It is estimated to be 194 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 80,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 1709 and NGC 1719 , among others .
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on January 1, 1786 .
Web links
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