NGC 695

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Galaxy
NGC 695
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Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 695 (2008-04-24) .jpg
Photo from the Hubble Space Telescope
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Constellation Aries
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
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 .

Web links

Commons : NGC 695  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 695
  3. Seligman