NGC 1283

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NGC 1283
SDSS NGC 1283.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 1283.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Perseus
Right ascension 03h 20m 15.5s [1]
Declination 41° 23′ 55″ [1]
Redshift 0.022439 [1]
Helio radial velocity 6727 km/s [1]
Distance 250  Mly (76.6  Mpc) [1]
Group or cluster Perseus Cluster
Apparent magnitude  (V)14.73 [1]
Characteristics
Type E1 [1]
Size~90,000  ly (27.5  kpc) (estimated) [1]
Apparent size  (V)0.7 x 0.6 [1]
Other designations
CGCG 540-110, MCG 7-7-69, PGC 12478, UGC 2676 [1]

NGC 1283 is an elliptical galaxy [2] located about 250 million light-years away [3] in the constellation Perseus. [4] The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on October 23, 1884 [5] and is a member of the Perseus Cluster. [6] [5] It also contains an active galactic nucleus. [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 1283. Retrieved 2018-07-07.
  2. ↑ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-07-07.
  3. ↑ "NED Query Results for NGC 1283". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-07-07.
  4. ↑ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 1283". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2018-07-07.
  5. 1 2 "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 1250 - 1299". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
  6. ↑ Brunzendorf, J.; Meusinger, H. (October 1, 1999). "The galaxy cluster Abell 426 (Perseus). A catalogue of 660 galaxy positions, isophotal magnitudes and morphological types". Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series. 139 (1): 141–161. Bibcode:1999A&AS..139..141B. doi: 10.1051/aas:1999111 . ISSN   0365-0138.
  7. ↑ "NGC 1283" . Retrieved 2018-07-07.
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