NGC 1398

NGC 1398
NGC 1398
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Fornax^[1]
Right ascension	03^h 38^m 52.13^s^[2]
Declination	−26° 20′ 16.2″^[2]
Redshift	0.004657^[2]
Distance	65 million light years^[3]
Type	(R')SB(r)ab^[2]
Apparent dimensions (V)	7.2′ × 5.2′^[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	9.70^[1]
Other designations
ESO 482-22^[1]

NGC 1398 is an isolated barred spiral galaxy. It is located 65 million light years from the Earth, in the constellation of Fornax.^[3]^[4] The galaxy, with a diameter of 135,000 light years, is slightly larger than the Milky Way. Over 100,000 billion stars are in the galaxy.^[5] It was first discovered by Friedrich Winnecke of Karlsruhe, Germany, on 17 December 1868, while he was searching for comets.^[6]

NGC 1398. Courtesy: Joseph D. Schulman

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "NGC 1398". dso-browser.com. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "NED results for object NGC 1398". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
↑ 3.0 3.1 "NGC 1398". noao.edu. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
↑ Moore, E. M.; Gottesman, S. T. (1 July 1995). "THE BARRED SPIRAL GALAXY NGC 1398 AND ITS PATTERN SPEED". The Astrophysical Journal: 159. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
↑ "Dark Energy Survey kicks off second season cataloging the wonders of deep space". fnal.gov. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
↑ Stephen James O'Meara (12 April 2007). Deep-Sky Companions: Hidden Treasures. Cambridge University Press. p. 110. ISBN 978-1-139-46373-7.

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