NGC 1753
| Galaxy NGC 1753 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Orion |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05 h 02 m 32.3 s |
| declination | -03 ° 20 ′ 40 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | (R ') SBa pec? |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.4 ′ × 0.6 ′ |
| Position angle | 30 ° |
| Surface brightness | 14.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.012982 ± 0.000093 |
| Radial velocity | 3892 ± 28 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(170 ± 12) · 10 6 ly (52.1 ± 3.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | October 31, 1886 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1753 • PGC 16610 • MCG -01-13-048 • 2MASX J05023235-0320394 • LDCE 0351 NED020 | |
NGC 1753 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBa in the constellation Orion in the southern sky . It is an estimated 170 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by the astronomer Lewis Swift on October 31, 1886.