NGC 573
| Galaxy NGC 573 |
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| LEDA 212777 & NGC 573 SDSS image | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 01 h 30 m 49.3 s |
| declination | + 41 ° 15 ′ 26 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S? |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.8 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.4 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
| Surface brightness | 10.7 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.009300 ± 0.000020 |
| Radial velocity | 2788 ± 6 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(131 ± 9) · 10 6 ly (40.3 ± 2.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Édouard Stephan |
| Discovery date | October 21, 1881 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 573 • UGC 1078 • PGC 5638 • CGCG 537-010 • IRAS 01278 + 4100 • 2MASX J01304935 + 4115263 • GALEX ASC J013049.21 + 411526.6 | |
NGC 573 is a dwarf galaxy in the constellation Andromeda in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 131 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 15,000 light years across.
The object was discovered by Édouard Stephan on October 21, 1881 .
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