NGC 575 explained

NGC 575
Constellation Name:Pisces
Epoch:J2000
Size V:1.7 × 1.6 arcseconds
Type:SB(rs)c
Appmag V:12.9
Appmag B:13.6
Sbrightness Specify:13.8
Z:0.010434 ± 0.000017
H Radial V:3128 ± 5 km/s
Names:IC 1710, MCG+03-04-051, PGC 5634, UGC 1081
References:[1] [2]

NGC 575 is a barred spiral galaxy of Hubble type SB(rs)c in the constellation Pisces. It is approximately 145 million light years from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 70,000 light years.

The object was discovered on October 17, 1876, by Édouard Stephan (listed as NGC 575) and on January 18, 1896, by Stéphane Javelle (listed as IC 1710).[3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=IC+1710&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES NASA/IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. [SEDS]
  3. http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc5a.htm#575 Seligman