NGC 1824
| Galaxy NGC 1824 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Swordfish |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05 h 06 m 56.2 s |
| declination | -59 ° 43 ′ 26 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (s) w |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 3.2 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 160 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.004163 +/- 0.000010 |
| Radial velocity | 1248 +/- 3 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(47 ± 3) x 10 6 ly (14.5 ± 1.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | December 26, 1834 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1824 • PGC 16761 • ESO 119-036 • 2MASX J05065689-5943368 • SGC 050614-5947.3 • GC 1035 • h 2755 • | |
NGC 1824 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble-type SBm in the constellation Dorado in the southern sky , which is an estimated 47 million light-years away from the Milky Way .
It was discovered on December 26, 1834 by John Herschel with a reflector with an 18.7 ″ aperture and was later listed by Dreyer in the New General Catalog .