NGC 1015

Coordinates: 02h 38m 11.565s, -01° 19′ 07.02″

NGC 1015
NGC 1015 taken by Hubble Space Telescope.[1]
Observation data (J2000[2] epoch)
Constellation Cetus
Right ascension 02h 38m 11.565s[2]
Declination −01° 19′ 07.02″[2]
Redshift 0.008797[2]
Helio radial velocity 2625.7km/s[2]
Apparent magnitude (B) 12.8[2]
Characteristics
Type Sb [2]
Other designations
6dFGS gJ023811.6-011907, HIPASS J0238-01, LEDA 9988, 2MASX J02381156-0119070, MCG+00-07-066, SDSS J023811.55-011907.5, UGC 2124, UZC J023811.5-011908, Z 388-75, Z 0235.6-0132, [PVK2003] 039.54833 -01.31778[2]

NGC 1015 is a spiral galaxy, located 118 million light years in the constellation of Cetus (The Whale).[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Spirals and supernovae". www.spacetelescope.org. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "SIMBAD Astronomical Database - CDS (Strasbourg)". Results for NGC 1015. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
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