Astronomy:NGC 980
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
| NGC 980 | |
|---|---|
 Pan-STARRS image of NGC 980 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Right ascension | 02h 35m 18.56844s[1] |
| Declination | +40° 55′ 35.3546″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.019310[2] |
| Helio radial velocity | 5733 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 256.2 Mly (78.56 Mpc)[3] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 14.3[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0[2] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 2063, MCG+07-06-038, PGC 9831[2] | |
NGC 980 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda about 256 million light years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by the German - United Kingdom astronomer William Herschel in 1786.[4][5][6]
iPTF 13ebh, a type Ia supernova, occurred in NGC 980.[7]
References
- ↑ 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. Bibcode: 2018A&A...616A...1G.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "NGC 980". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+980.
- ↑ 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. Bibcode: 2007ApJ...655..790C.
- ↑ Ford, Dominic. "The galaxy NGC 980 - In-The-Sky.org" (in en). https://in-the-sky.org/data/object.php?id=NGC980.
- ↑ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 980". http://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC980.
- ↑ "Your NED Search Results". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-objsearch?objname=ngc+980&img_stamp=YES.
- ↑ "iPTF 13ebh". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=iPTF+13ebh.
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