NGC 574

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Galaxy
NGC 574
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NGC 0574 DSS.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation sculptor
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 01 h 29 m 03.1 s
declination -35 ° 35 ′ 56 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R ') SB (rs) b  
Brightness  (visual) 13.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.2 mag
Angular expansion 1.1 ′ × 0.7 ′
Position angle 2 °
Surface brightness 13.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.019073 ± 0.000033  
Radial velocity 5718 ± 10 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(253 ± 18)  x  10 6  ly
(77.6 ± 5.4)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date September 1, 1834
Catalog names
NGC  574 • PGC  5544 • ESO  353-G006 • MCG  -06-04-39 • IRAS  1268-3551 •

NGC 574 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Sculptor in the southern sky . It is around 253 million light years away from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered on September 1st, 1834 by John Herschel .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 574
  3. Seligman