NGC 1886
| Galaxy NGC 1886 |
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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 21 m 48.1 s |
| declination | -23 ° 48 ′ 37 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sab / HII |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.8 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 3.1 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 60 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.005854 +/- 0.000033 |
| Radial velocity | 1755 +/- 10 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(71 ± 5) x 10 6 ly (21.9 ± 1.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Frank Muller |
| Discovery date | 1886 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1886 • PGC 17174 • ESO 487-002 • MCG -04-13-013 • IRAS 05197-2351 • 2MASX J05214814-2348367 • SGC 050819-3701.2 • | |
NGC 1886 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Lepus the southern sky , the estimated 71 million light-years from the Milky Way 's center.
It was discovered in 1886 by Frank Muller with a reflector with an 18.7 ″ aperture and later listed by Dreyer in the New General Catalog .