NGC 530

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Galaxy
NGC 530
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NGC 530 with LEDA 73948 (ol) [1] SDSS image
NGC 530 with LEDA 73948 (ol) SDSS image
AladinLite
Constellation whale
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 01 h 24 m 41.65 s
declination -01 ° 35 ′ 13.5 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB0 +  
Brightness  (visual) 13.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.0 mag
Angular expansion 1.5 ′ × 0.4 ′
Position angle 134 °
Surface brightness 12.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Abell 194
WBL 45
NGC 530 group
LGG 22  
Redshift 0.016702 ± 0.000090  
Radial velocity 5007 ± 27 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(226 ± 16)  x  10 6  ly
(69.4 ± 4.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery Lewis A. Swift
Discovery date November 20, 1886
Catalog names
NGC  530 • IC  106 • UGC  965 • PGC  5210 • LEDA 73947 • CGCG  385-108 • MCG  + 00-04-119 • 2MASX  J01244163-0135134 • GALEX ASC J012441.61-013512.2 • LDCE 89 NED006 • WISEA J012441.66- 013513.4

NGC 530 = IC 106 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type SB0 + in the constellation Whale south of the ecliptic . It is about 226 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 100,000 light years. It is the brightest member of the eight galaxies NGC 530 group ( LGG 22 ) and part of the galaxy cluster Abell 194 .

The object was discovered on November 20, 1886 by the American astronomer Lewis A. Swift ( listed as NGC ) and rediscovered on November 16, 1887 by Guillaume Bigourdan (listed as IC ).

NGC 530 group ( LGG 22 )

Galaxy Alternative name Distance / million ly
NGC 530 PGC 5210 226
NGC 535 PGC 5282 222
NGC 558 PGC 5425 224
PGC 4771 UGC 856 216
PGC 5076 MCG 00-04-112 219
PGC 5176
PGC 5228 UGC 974 215
PGC 5335

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 530
  4. ^ VizieR
  5. Seligman