NGC 377
Galaxy NGC 377 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | whale |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 01 h 06 m 34.8 s |
declination | -20 ° 19 ′ 57 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | Sbc |
Brightness (visual) | 14.9 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.7 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.8 ′ × 0.2 ′ |
Position angle | 30 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.8 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.053540 ± 0.000183 |
Radial velocity | 16051 ± 55 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(718 ± 50) x 10 6 ly (220.0 ± 15.4) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Francis Preserved Leavenworth |
Discovery date | October 15, 1885 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 377 • PGC 3931 • ESO 541-19 • MCG -04-03-53 • IRAS 01041-2036 • |
NGC 377 is an Sbc-type spiral galaxy in the constellation Whale. It is estimated to be 718 million light years from the Milky Way .
The property was discovered by Francis Preserved Leavenworth on October 15, 1885 .