NGC 364
| Galaxy NGC 364 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | whale |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 01 h 04 m 40.8 s |
| declination | -00 ° 48 ′ 10 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | (R) SB (s) 0 ^ 0 ^: / LINER |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.3 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.3 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.4 ′ × 1.2 ′ |
| Position angle | 30 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.7 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.017102 ± 0.000073 |
| Radial velocity | 5127 ± 22 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(232 ± 16) x 10 6 ly (71.2 ± 5.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Albert Marth |
| Discovery date | September 2, 1864 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 364 • UGC 666 • PGC 3833 • CGCG 384-067 • MCG + 00-03-069 • 2MASX J01044087-0048095 • GC 5145 • GALEXASC J010440.66-004809.1 • LDCE 66 NED003 | |
NGC 364 is a lenticular galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type SB0 in the constellation Whale south of the ecliptic . It is an estimated 232 million light years from the Milky Way and about 95,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky is u. a. the galaxy NGC 359 .
The object was discovered on September 2, 1864 by the German astronomer Albert Marth .