Astronomy:NGC 1000

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NGC 1000
NGC 1000
Pan-STARRS image of NGC 1000
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAndromeda
Right ascension 02h 38m 49.7s[1]
Declination+41° 27′ 35″[1]
Redshift0.014663[2]
Helio radial velocity4,396 km/s[2]
Distance195.1 Mly (59.82 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (V)15.6[2]
Characteristics
TypecE[4]
Apparent size (V)0.8 × 0.7[5]
Other designations
2MASXi J0238497+412735, NGC 1000, MCG+07-06-048, PGC 10028[6]

NGC 1000 is an elliptical galaxy located in the northern constellation of Andromeda. It was discovered on December 9, 1871 by French astronomer Édouard Jean-Marie Stephan.[5] It is the 1,000th object included in the New General Catalogue.

NGC 1000 has an apparent visual magnitude of 15.6 and an angular size of 0.8 × 0.7.[5] It is located at a distance of 195.1 million light-years (59.82 Mpc) from the Milky Way.[3]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Vallenari, A. et al. (2022). "Gaia Data Release 3. Summary of the content and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202243940  Gaia DR3 record for this source at VizieR.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Results for object NGC 1000". NASA and Caltech. https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/byname?objname=NGC+1000. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Crook, Aidan C. et al. (2007). "Groups of Galaxies in the Two Micron All Sky Redshift Survey". The Astrophysical Journal 655 (2): 790–813. doi:10.1086/510201. Bibcode2007ApJ...655..790C. 
  4. "Search specification: NGC 1000". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. http://leda.univ-lyon1.fr/ledacat.cgi?o=NGC%201000. Retrieved 2021-02-10. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalog Objects 1000 - 1049". Celestial Atlas. http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc10.htm#1000. 
  6. "NGC 1000". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+1000.