NGC 1187
Coordinates: 
03h 02m 37.40s, −22° 52′ 02.0″
03h 02m 37.40s, −22° 52′ 02.0″| NGC 1187 | |
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| Apparent magnitude (V) | 11.4[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB(r)c[3] |
| Apparent size (V) | 5.370′ x 3.630′[2] |
| Other designations | |
| HIPASS J0302-22, MCG -04-08-016, UGCA 49, AM 0300-230, IRAS 03003-2303, NVSS J030237-225200, 6dFGS gJ030237.6-225202, PSCz Q03003-2303, DUGRS 480-001, LEDA 11479, ESO 480-023, 2MASX J03023758-2252017, SGC 030024-2303.8, MBG 03004-2303. | |
NGC 1187 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 60 million light-years away in the constellation of Eridanus. It was discovered on December 9, 1784 by the astronomer William Herschel.[4]
Supernovae
Two supernovae have been observed in NGC 1187:
- SN 1982R (type I, mag. 14.4) was discovered by A. Muller and O. Pizarro at the La Silla Observatory on 24 October 1982.[5][1][6]
- SN 2007Y (type Ib-pec, mag. 17.5) was discovered by amateur astronomer Berto Monard on 15 February 2007.[7][8][9]
Gallery
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DSS image of NGC 1187. -
NGC 1187 by 2MASS -
NGC 1187 by Pan-STARRS -
NGC 1187 and ESO 480-20 (top, next to the star HD 18967) with the legacy surveys
References
- ^ a b c d "A Blue Whirlpool in The River". ESO Press Release. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
- ^ a b c d e f "Search results for NGC 1187". Astronomical Database. SIMBAD. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
- ^ "Results for object NGC 1187 (NGC 1187)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-02-21.
- ^ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 1150 - 1199". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-02-21.
- Bibcode:1982IAUC.3739....1M.
- ^ "SN 1982R". Transient Name Server. IAU. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- Bibcode:2007CBET..845....1M.
- S2CID 14139520.
- ^ "SN 2007Y". Transient Name Server. IAU. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
External links
Media related to NGC 1187 at Wikimedia Commons
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