NGC 699
| Galaxy NGC 699 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | whale |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 01 h 50 m 43.7 s |
| declination | -12 ° 02 ′ 08 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SBbc? / HII |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.9 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.6 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
| Position angle | 135 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | isolated |
| Redshift | 0.018379 ± 0.000033 |
| Radial velocity | 5510 ± 10 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(247 ± 17) · 10 6 ly (75.6 ± 5.3) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Frank Muller |
| Discovery date | 1886 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 699 • PGC 6798 • MCG -02-05-059 • IRAS 1482-1217 • 2MASX J01504368-1202082 • NVSS J015043-120206 • 2MIG 206 | |
NGC 699 is a spiral galaxy with extensive star formation regions of the Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Whale south of the ecliptic . It is an estimated 247 million light years from the Milky Way and about 115,000 light years across.
In the same area of the sky is u. a. the galaxy IC 169 .
The property was discovered by Frank Muller in 1886 .