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NGC 1436
Galaxy in the constellation Eridanus / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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NGC 1436 (also called NGC 1437) is a barred spiral galaxy approximately 58 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Eridanus.[1][2] It is a member of the Fornax I cluster.[3]
Quick Facts Observation data (J2000.0 epoch), Constellation ...
NGC 1436 | |
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![]() NGC 1436 / NGC 1437 (NASA/ESA HST) | |
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch) | |
Constellation | Eridanus |
Right ascension | 03h 43m 37.08s [1] |
Declination | −35° 51′ 10.90″ [1] |
Redshift | 0.004627 [1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 1387 ± 8 km/s [1] |
Distance | 58 Mly[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 11.7 [2] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 12.5 [2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SBab [2] |
Apparent size (V) | 3.1 x 2.0 [2] |
Other designations | |
NGC 1437, PGC 13687, MCG -6-9-25, ESO 358-58, FCC 290 |
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