NGC 1924

NGC 1924
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Orion
Right ascension 05h 28m 01.9s[1]
Declination −05° 18′ 39″[1]
Redshift 0.008533[1]
Helio radial velocity 2,558 km/s[1]
Distance 127.6 million ly (39.137 Mpc)[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 13.24[1]
Characteristics
Type SBbc[2]
Apparent size (V) 1.6' x 1.2'[2]
Other designations
PGC 17319, AGC 450061, 6dFGS gJ052802.0-051838, IRAS F05255-0521, LEDA 17319, 2MASX J05280197-0518383, MCG-01-14-011, NPM1G -05.0244, NVSS J052801-051844

NGC 1924 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Orion. It was discovered on October 5, 1785 by William Herschel.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Results for Object NGC 1924". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 1900 - 1949". Cseligman. Retrieved December 26, 2016.


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