NGC 1022
| NGC 1022 | |
|---|---|
|
Galaxy NGC 1022 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 02h 38m 32s[1] |
| Declination | -06° 40′ 38.60 |
| Redshift | 0.0048967[2] |
| Helio radial velocity | 1,453 km/s |
| Distance | ~66 Mly |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 11.3 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SBa |
| Apparent size (V) | 2.4 ' × 2.2 ' |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 10010 | |
NGC 1022 is a barred spiral galaxy located at approximately 66 million light years away in the constellation of Cetus. It was discovered on September 10, 1785 by William Herschel.
References
- ↑ "DSO Browser". Galaxy NGC 1022. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
- ↑ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 1022. Retrieved 2016-11-01.
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