NGC 377

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Galaxy
NGC 377
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Constellation whale
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
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 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 377
  3. Seligman