PGC 14388

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Galaxy
LEDA / PGC 14388
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NGC 1515 DSS.jpg
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Constellation Swordfish
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 04 h 03 m 49.8 s
declination -54 ° 06 ′ 47 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R ':) SB (rs) b  
Brightness  (visual) 14.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.4 mag
Angular expansion 1 ′ × 0.8 ′
Position angle 146 °
Surface brightness 14.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.043774 ± 0.000093  
Radial velocity 13,123 ± 28 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(579 ± 40)  ·  10 6  ly
(177.5 ± 12.4)  Mpc 
history
Catalog names
NGC  1515A • PGC  14388 • ESO  156-034 • 2MASX  J04034980-5406471 • SGC  040238-5415.1 • AGC 023166

LEDA / PGC 14388 (also NGC 1515A ) is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Dorado in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 579 million light years from the Milky Way and about 170,000 light years in diameter. It forms an optical pair of galaxies with the galaxy NGC 1515 .

The galaxies IC 2024 and IC 2033 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 1515