NGC 1131 (other designations - MCG 7-7-5 , ZWG 539.125 , ZWG 540.7 , 5ZW 286 , PGC 10964 ) is an elliptical galaxy ( E ) in the constellation Perseus .
| NGC 1131 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | William Parsons |
| opening date | December 8, 1855 |
| Designations | NGC 1131 , MCG 7-7-5 , ZWG 539.125 , ZWG 540.7 , 5ZW 286 , PGC 10964 |
| Observational data ( Age J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | Perseus |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 0.4 '× 0.4' |
| Apparent magnitude m V | 14.6 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 15.6 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | E |
| Redshift | +0.014844 ± 0.000073 |
| Surface brightness | 12.7 |
This object is one of those listed in the original edition of the New General Catalog .
See also
- List of Messier objects
- New shared directory
Links
- Information in English and French from the original “ New General Catalog ”
- Information (Eng.) From the Revised New General Catalog
- SIMBAD
- VizieR (English)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database
- List of NGC 1131 publications