NGC 695
Galaxy NGC 695 |
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Photo from the Hubble Space Telescope | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Aries |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 01 h 51 m 14.2 s |
declination | + 22 ° 34 ′ 57 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S0? pec / LIRG / HII |
Brightness (visual) | 12.9 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 13.9 likes |
Angular expansion | 0.8 ′ × 0.7 ′ |
Position angle | 40 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.2 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.032472 ± 0.000017 |
Radial velocity | 9735 ± 5 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(440 ± 31) · 10 6 ly (134.8 ± 9.4) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Wilhelm Herschel |
Discovery date | November 13, 1786 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 695 • UGC 1315 • PGC 6844 • CGCG 482-026 • IRAS 01484 + 2220 • KUG 0148 + 223 • 2MASX J01511437 + 2234561 • GC 414 • H II 618 • V Zw 123 • NPM1G +22.0080 |
NGC 695 is an active , lenticular galaxy with extended star formation from the Hubble type S0 in the constellation ram on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 440 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 100,000 light years in diameter .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 674 , NGC 694 , IC 1730 , IC 1742 .
The object was discovered on November 13, 1786 by the German-British astronomer Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel .
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