NGC 511
| Galaxy NGC 511 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | fishes |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 01 h 23 m 30.7 s |
| declination | + 11 ° 17 ′ 28 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E0: |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.9 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.9 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.1 ′ × 1.1 ′ |
| Surface brightness | 14.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.037299 ± 0.000097 |
| Radial velocity | 11182 ± 29 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(504 ± 35) x 10 6 ly (154.5 ± 10.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Édouard Stephan |
| Discovery date | October 26, 1876 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 511 • UGC 936 • PGC 5103 • CGCG 436-37 • MCG + 02-04-033 • IRAS 01210 + 1101 • 2MASX J01233074 + 1117274 • GC 5174 • | |
NGC 511 is an elliptical galaxy from the Hubble type E0 in the constellation fish on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 504 million light years from the Milky Way and about 160,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky is u. a. the galaxy IC 112 .
The object was discovered on October 26, 1876 by the French astronomer Édouard Jean-Marie Stephan .
Web links
Commons : NGC 511 - collection of images, videos, and audio files
