NGC 1752

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Galaxy
NGC 1752
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NGC 1752 with LEDA 16607 (ul) [1]
NGC 1752 with LEDA 16607 (ul)
AladinLite
Constellation Eridanus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 05 h 02 m 09.490 s
declination -08 ° 14 ′ 27.10 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB (r) c:  
Brightness  (visual) 12.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.3 mag
Angular expansion 2.6 ′ × 0.8 ′
Position angle 70 °
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation NGC 1752 group
NGC 1779 group
LGG 126  
Redshift 0.011932 ± 0.000013  
Radial velocity 3577 ± 4 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(155 ± 11)  ·  10 6  ly
(47.6 ± 3.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery Heinrich d'Arrest
Discovery date December 30, 1861
Catalog names
NGC  1752 • PGC  16600 • MCG  -01-13-047 • IRAS  04597-0818 • 2MASX  J05020948-0814261 • HIPASS J0502-08 • LDCE 362 NED004

NGC 1752 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Eridanus in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 155 million light years from the Milky Way and about 120,000 light years across. The galaxy is considered a member of the NGC 1752 group ( LGG 126 ). In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 1720 and NGC 1726 .

The object was discovered on December 30, 1861 by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest .

NGC 1752 group ( LGG 126 )

Galaxy Alternative name Distance / million Lj
NGC 1752 PGC 16600 155
NGC 1779 PGC 16713 143
IC 401 PGC 16672 145
IC 402 PGC 16742 144

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e f NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 1752
  4. ^ VizieR
  5. Seligman