NGC 1780
| Galaxy NGC 1780 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Hare |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05 h 06 m 20.7 s |
| declination | -19 ° 28 ′ 00 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | (R ') SB (r) 0 ^ 0 ^: |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.9 ′ × 0.5 ′ |
| Position angle | 84 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.7 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.015871 ± 0.000030 |
| Radial velocity | 4758 ± 9 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(206 ± 14) · 10 6 ly (63.3 ± 4.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Ormond Stone |
| Discovery date | 1886 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1780 • PGC 16743 • ESO 552-071 • 553-001 • MCG -03-13-070 • 2MASX J05062069-1928001 • SGC 050410-1932.0 • NVSS J050621-192824 • LDCE 368 NED001 • GIN 242 | |
NGC 1780 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type SB0 in the constellation Rabbit in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 206 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 55,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky is the galaxy IC 2119 .
The property was discovered by Ormond Stone in 1886 .