NGC 1600

NGC 1600
Image derived from data taken by the Hubble Space Telescope.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationEridanus
Right ascension4h 31m 39.9s[1]
Declination−5° 05′ 10″[1]
Redshift0.015614 [1]
Heliocentric radial velocity4681 km/s[1]
Distance45,770 kpc (149,300 kly)[1]
Group or clustergroup [2]
Apparent magnitude (V)11.93[1]
Characteristics
TypeE3[1][3] or E4 [4]
Mass1×1012 [2] M
Mass/Light ratio10.58 [2] M/L
Apparent size (V)2.5 x 1.7 arcminutes[1]
Other designations
LEDA 15406,[3] PGC 15406[1]
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NGC 1600 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Eridanus, 149 Mly (46 Mpc) away from Earth.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Results for NGC 1600". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2016-04-06.
  2. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference n1cofe was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b "NGC 1600 – Galaxy in Group of Galaxies". SIMBAD.
  4. ^ Matthias, Michael; Gerhard, Ortwin (1999-12-11). "Dynamics of the boxy elliptical galaxy NGC 1600". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 310 (3): 879–891. arXiv:astro-ph/9901036. Bibcode:1999MNRAS.310..879M. doi:10.1046/j.1365-8711.1999.03022.x. S2CID 14530337.