NGC 39
| NGC 39 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 39 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Right ascension | 00h 12m 18.8525s[1] |
| Declination | +31° 03′ 39.946″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.016201[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 4857 ± 11 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 217.9 ± 15.3 Mly (66.80 ± 4.69 Mpc)[1] |
| Group or cluster | NGC 7831 Group (LGG 1) |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.92[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SA(rs)c[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.2′ × 1.0′[1] |
| Other designations | |
| IRAS F00097+3047, UGC 114, MCG +05-01-052, PGC 852, CGCG 499-076[1] | |
NGC 39 is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation Andromeda. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 4529 ± 25 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 217.9 ± 15.3 Mly (66.80 ± 4.69 Mpc).[1] It was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on 2 November 1790.[2]
NGC 7831 Group
[edit | edit source]According to A.M. Garcia, NGC 39 is a member of the NGC 7831 group (also known as LGG 1), which contains at least 18 galaxies, including NGC 13, NGC 19, NGC 20, NGC 21, NGC 43, NGC 7805, NGC 7806, NGC 7819, and NGC 7836.[3]
Supernova
[edit | edit source]One supernova has been observed in NGC 39: SN 2024rbc (type Ib, mag. 20.5443) was discovered by Zwicky Transient Facility on 3 August 2024.[4]
See also
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External links
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- NGC 39 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
- NGC 39[permanent dead link]
- seds.org
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