NGC 962
| Galaxy NGC 962 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Aries |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 02 h 32 m 39.8 s |
| declination | + 28 ° 04 ′ 12 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E. |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.0 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.4 ′ × 1.2 ′ |
| Position angle | 175 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.015371 ± 0.000090 |
| Radial velocity | 4608 ± 27 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(210 ± 15) · 10 6 ly (64.4 ± 4.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Edouard Stephan |
| Discovery date | December 13, 1871 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 962 • UGC 2013 • PGC 9682 • CGCG 505-003 • MCG + 05-07-004 • 2MASX J02323984 + 2804116 • GALEXASC J023239.90 + 280413.6 • LDCE 176 NED012 | |
NGC 962 is an elliptical galaxy from the Hubble type E1 in the constellation Cetus south of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 210 million light years from the Milky Way and about 85,000 light years in diameter.
The property was built in 1871 by Edouard Stephan using a 80-cm - telescope discovered.
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