NGC 1683

NGC 1683
DSS image of NGC 1683
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Orion
Right ascension 04h 52m 17.639s[1]
Declination −03° 01 27.96[1]
Redshift 3941 km/s[2]
Helio radial velocity 0.013146[2]
Distance 175.1 Mly (53.69 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (B) 15.58[4]
Characteristics
Type Sa? pec sp[2]
Apparent size (V) 1.2′ × 0.4′[2]
Other designations
NGC 1683, PGC 16209[5]

NGC 1683[2][6] is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Orion. The object was discovered in 1850 by the Irish astronomer William Parsons.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Skrutskie, M.; et al. (2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal. 131 (2): 1163–1183. Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S. doi:10.1086/498708.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "NED results for object NGC 1683". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  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. arXiv:astro-ph/0610732. Bibcode:2007ApJ...655..790C. doi:10.1086/510201.
  4. Jones, D. Heath; et al. (October 2009), "The 6dF Galaxy Survey: final redshift release (DR3) and southern large-scale structures", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 399 (2): 683–698, arXiv:0903.5451, Bibcode:2009MNRAS.399..683J, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2009.15338.x
  5. "NGC 1683". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  6. Frommert, Hartmut. "NGC 1683". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2018-04-13.


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