NGC 1719

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Galaxy
NGC 1719
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Orion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 04 h 59 m 34.6 s
declination -00 ° 15 ′ 38 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sa: / sp  
Brightness  (visual) 13.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.5 mag
Angular expansion 1.1 ′ × 0.3 ′
Position angle 102 °
Surface brightness 12.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 120  
Redshift 0.013890 +/- 0.000090  
Radial velocity 4164 +/- 27 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(182 ± 13)  ·  10 6  ly
(55.9 ± 3.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date November 23, 1827
Catalog names
NGC  1719 • UGC  3226 • PGC  16501 • CGCG  394-063 • MCG  + 00-13-060 • 2MASX  J04593465-0015374 • LDCE 358 NED016

NGC 1719 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sa in the Orion constellation on the celestial equator . It is estimated to be 182 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 60,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 1709 and NGC 1713 , among others .

The object was discovered by John Herschel on November 23, 1827 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 1719
  3. Seligman