NGC 1001
Galaxy in the constellation Perseus
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NGC 1001 is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation Perseus.[5] It was discovered on December 8, 1871 by the astronomer Édouard Stephan.[4]
Right ascension02h 39m 12.66965s[1]
Declination+41° 40′ 18.1097″[1]
| NGC 1001 | |
|---|---|
DSS image of NGC 1001 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Perseus |
| Right ascension | 02h 39m 12.66965s[1] |
| Declination | +41° 40′ 18.1097″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.015591[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 4638 ± 23 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 206.6 Mly (63.33 Mpc)[3] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 14.7[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | (R')S(s)0/a?[4] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.740′ × 0.355′[2] |
| Other designations | |
| MCG +07-06-050, PGC 10050[2] | |
