NGC 860 explained
NGC 860 |
Epoch: | J2000 |
Constellation Name: | Triangulum |
Ra: | [1] |
Z: | 0.02943 |
H Radial V: | 8693 km/s |
Dist Ly: | [2] |
Type: | E |
Appmag B: | 15.1 |
Names: | [3] |
NGC 860 is an elliptical galaxy[3] located in the constellation Triangulum.It is about 410 million light-years from the Milky Way.[2] It was discovered by the French astronomer Édouard Stephan in 1871.[4] [5]
See also
References
- 10.1086/498708 . Skrutskie . Michael F. . Cutri . Roc M. . Stiening . Rae . Weinberg . Martin D. . Schneider . Stephen E. . Carpenter . John M. . Beichman . Charles A. . Capps . Richard W. . Chester . Thomas . Elias . Jonathan H. . Huchra . John P. . Liebert . James W. . Lonsdale . Carol J. . Monet . David G. . Price . Stephan . Seitzer . Patrick . Jarrett . Thomas H. . Kirkpatrick . J. Davy . Gizis . John E. . Howard . Elizabeth V. . Evans . Tracey E. . Fowler . John W. . Fullmer . Linda . Hurt . Robert L. . Light . Robert M. . Kopan . Eugene L. . Marsh . Kenneth A. . McCallon . Howard L. . Tam . Robert . Van Dyk . Schuyler D. . Wheelock . Sherry L. . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) . The Astronomical Journal . 1 February 2006 . 131 . 2 . 1163–1183 . 2006AJ....131.1163S . 18913331 . 0004-6256 . free .
- Web site: Results for object NGC 0860 (NGC 860). NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. 2020-05-25.
- NGC 860. 2020-05-25.
- Web site: The galaxy NGC 860 - In-The-Sky.org. Ford. Dominic. in-the-sky.org. en. 2020-03-18.
- Web site: Galaxy NGC 860 - Elliptical Galaxy in Triangulum Constellation. Rojas. Sebastián García. Telescopius. en. 2020-03-18.