NGC 528
| Galaxy NGC 528 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 01 h 25 m 33.6 s |
| declination | + 33 ° 40 ′ 18 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.2 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 55 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | LGG 026 |
| Redshift | 0.016034 ± 0.000093 |
| Radial velocity | 4807 ± 28 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(221 ± 16) x 10 6 ly (67.8 ± 4.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Heinrich Ludwig d'Arrest |
| Discovery date | August 22, 1865 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 528 • UGC 988 • PGC 5290 • CGCG 502-83 • MCG + 05-04-057 • IRAS 01226 + 3324 • 2MASX J01253359 + 3340165 • GC 5176 • | |
NGC 528 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Andromeda. It is estimated to be 221 million light years from the Milky Way . The object was discovered on August 22, 1865 by the German-Danish astronomer Heinrich Ludwig d'Arrest .
Web links
Commons : NGC 528 - collection of images, videos, and audio files
