NGC 625
| Galaxy NGC 625 |
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| NGC 625 imaged by GALEX | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Phoenix |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 01 h 35 m 04.6 s |
| declination | -41 ° 26 ′ 10 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (s) m? sp HII |
| Brightness (visual) | 11.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 11.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 5.8 ′ × 1.9 ′ |
| Position angle | 92 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Sculptor group |
| Redshift | 0.001321 +/- 0.000003 |
| Radial velocity | 396 +/- 1 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(14 ± 1) x 10 6 ly (4.42 ± 0.31) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | James Dunlop |
| Discovery date | September 2, 1826 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 625 • PGC 5896 • ESO 297-005 • MCG -07-04-17 • IRAS 01329-4141 • 2MASX J01350463-4126103 • SGC 013255-4141.5 • GC 369 • h 2426 • HIPASS J0135-41 • AM 0132-414 • PRC C-11 • LDCE 0026 NED008 | |
NGC 625 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Phoenix , which is approximately 14 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered on September 2, 1826 by the Scottish astronomer James Dunlop .
Web links
Commons : NGC 625 - collection of images, videos, and audio files
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 625. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed September 2, 2015 .