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NGC 1023

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Right ascension
  
02 40 24.0

Redshift
  
0.002125

Type
  
SB0

Constellation
  
Declination
  
+39° 03′ 48″

Helio radial velocity
  
637 ± 4 km/s

Magnitude
  
10.35

Apparent magnitude (V)
  
10.35


Distance
  
~19 Mly (Light Travel-Time redshift-based)30 to 64 Mly (measured)

Similar
  
NGC 1003, NGC 3384, NGC 925, NGC 1055, NGC 1022

NGC 1023 is a barred lenticular galaxy, a member of the NGC 1023 group of galaxies in the Local Supercluster. Distance measurements vary from 9.3 to 19.7 million parsecs (30 to 64 million light-years).

NGC 1023 is included in Halton Arp's Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies, under the category "Galaxies with Nearby Fragments" under the number 135.



NGC 1023 NGC 1023 Large 2015

References

NGC 1023 Wikipedia


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