Astronomy:NGC 1001

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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Perseus

Coordinates: Sky map 02h 39m 12.66965s, +41° 40′ 18.1097″

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NGC 1001 DSS.jpg
DSS image of NGC 1001
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPerseus
Right ascension 02h 39m 12.66965s[1]
Declination+41° 40′ 18.1097″[1]
Redshift0.015591[2]
Helio radial velocity4638 ± 23 km/s[2]
Distance206.6 Mly (63.33 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (B)14.7[2]
Characteristics
Type(R')S(s)0/a?[4]
Apparent size (V)0.740 × 0.355[2]
Other designations
MCG+07-06-050, PGC 10050[2]

NGC 1001 is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation Perseus.[5] It was discovered on December 8, 1871 by the astronomer Édouard Stephan.[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Brown, A. G. A. (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics 616: A1. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051. Bibcode2018A&A...616A...1G. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "NGC 1001". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+1001. 
  3. Crook, Aidan C.; Huchra, John P.; Martimbeau, Nathalie; Masters, Karen L.; Jarrett, Tom; Macri, Lucas M. (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. 4.0 4.1 Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 1000 - 1049". http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc10.htm#1001. Retrieved 2021-04-17. 
  5. "NGC 1001 - Spiral Galaxy in Perseus | TheSkyLive.com". https://theskylive.com/sky/deepsky/ngc1001-object.