NGC 253|
|
Object NGC 253 is located exactly in the center of the picture.
|
NGC 253 - galaxy in the constellation Sculptoris
Type: SBc - spiral galaxy with bar
The angular dimensions: 29.00'x6.8'
magnitude: V=7.2m; B=8.0m
The surface brightness: 12.7 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 0h47m33.1s; Dec= -25°17'15"
redshift (z): 0.000811
The distance from the Sun to NGC 253: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 3.4 Mpc;
Other names of the object NGC 253 : PGC 2789, ESO 474-29, MCG -4-3-9, UGCA 13, Sculptor galaxy, Silver Dollar
|
Nearby objects: NGC 251, NGC 252, NGC 254, NGC 255The full catalog NGC / IC
In this version of the NGC catalog used by NASA imagery, ngcicproject.org and other sources.
The pictures in the places of their original placement referred to as free of licensing restrictions.
In case of doubt, please the authors: let me know and they will be removed. |
