NGC 213
| Galaxy NGC 213 |
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![NGC 213 with LEDA 212580 (o) [1] SDSS image](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:NGC213_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| NGC 213 with LEDA 212580 (o) SDSS image | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | fishes |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 00 h 41 m 10.00 s |
| declination | + 16 ° 28 ′ 09.8 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (rs) a |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.5 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.5 ′ × 1.2 ′ |
| Position angle | 102 ° |
| Surface brightness | 14.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.018173 ± 0.000033 |
| Radial velocity | 5448 ± 10 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(249 ± 18) x 10 6 ly (76.4 ± 5.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Herschel |
| Discovery date | October 14, 1784 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 213 • UGC 436 • PGC 2469 • CGCG 457-026 • MCG + 03-02-023 • IRAS F00384 + 1611 • 2MASX J00411000 + 1628101 • GC 109 • H III 200 • 2MASS J00410998 + 1628095 • NVSS J004110 + 162808 • WISEA J004109.99 + 162809.5 | |
NGC 213 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBa in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 249 million light years from the Milky Way and about 110,000 light years in diameter.
The object was discovered on October 14, 1784 by the German-British astronomer Wilhelm Herschel .