PGC 15034

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Galaxy
LEDA / PGC 15034
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NGC 1568 with LEDA 15034 (r) [1]
NGC 1568 with LEDA 15034 (r)
AladinLite
Constellation Eridanus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 04 h 24 m 20.63 s
declination -00 ° 44 ′ 17.8 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S?  
Brightness  (visual) 14.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.5 mag
Angular expansion 1.6 ′ × 0.5 ′
Position angle 135 °
Surface brightness 12.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.015427 ± 0.000150  
Radial velocity 4625 ± 45 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(204 ± 14)  ·  10 6  ly
(62.5 ± 4.4)  Mpc 
history
Catalog names
NGC  1568A  • UGC  3031 • PGC  15034 • CGCG  393-016 N01 • MCG  + 00-12-026 • 2MASX  J04242061-0044175 • VV  809 N01 • GALEX ASC J042420.62-004419.1 • NSA 133748 • WISEA J042420.63-004418.0

LEDA / PGC 15034 (also NGC 1568A ) is a lens-shaped galaxy of the Hubble type S0 / a in the constellation Eridanus in the southern sky . It is an estimated 204 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 30,000 light years in diameter. Together with NGC 1568 , it forms a gravitationally bound galaxy pair.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e SEDS : PGC 15034