NGC 645

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Galaxy
NGC 645
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NGC 645 [1] SDSS image
NGC 645 SDSS image
AladinLite
Constellation fishes
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 01 h 40 m 08.70 s
declination + 05 ° 43 ′ 36.1 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SBb:  
Brightness  (visual) 12.7 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.5 likes
Angular expansion 2.6 ′ × 1.2 ′
Position angle 125 °
Surface brightness 13.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation NGC 645 group
LGG 28  
Redshift 0.011044 ± 0.000003  
Radial velocity 3311 ± 1 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(151 ± 10)  ·  10 6  ly
(46.3 ± 3.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date October 27, 1864
Catalog names
NGC  645 • UGC  1177 • PGC  6172 • CGCG  412-013 • MCG  + 01-05-016 • IRAS  1375 + 0528 • 2MASX  J01400869 + 0543361 • HIPASS J0140 + 05 • LDCE 100 NED003

NGC 645 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 151 million light years from the Milky Way and about 115,000 light years in diameter. Together with four other galaxies, it forms the NGC 645 group ( LGG 28 ).
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 631 and NGC 632 .

The object was discovered by Albert Marth on October 27, 1864 .

NGC 645 group ( LGG 28 )

Galaxy Alternative name Distance / million Lj
NGC 632 PGC 6007 145
NGC 638 PGC 6145 145
NGC 645 PGC 6172 151
PGC 5907 UGC 1137 141
PGC 6147 UGC 1172 148

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 645
  4. ^ VizieR
  5. Seligman