NGC 1334

NGC 1334
NGC 1334
	SDSS image of NGC 1334.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Perseus
Right ascension	03h 30m 01.8s
Declination	41° 49′ 55″
Redshift	0.014257
Heliocentric radial velocity	4274 km/s
Distance	184 Mly (56.4 Mpc)
Group or cluster	Perseus Cluster
Apparent magnitude (V)	14.1
Characteristics
Type	Sbc pec
Size	~82,000 ly (25 kpc) (estimated)
Apparent size (V)	1.5 x 0.7
Other designations
	UGC 02759, CGCG 541-017, MCG +07-08-018, PGC 013001

NGC 1334 is a spiral galaxy^[2] located about 185 million light-years away^[2] in the constellation Perseus.^[3] It was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on February 14, 1863.^[4] NGC 1334 is a member of the Perseus Cluster^[5]^[6] and is a starburst galaxy. It also appears to have a complex distorted structure.^[7]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 1334. Retrieved 2018-07-08.
^ ^a ^b ^c "HyperLeda -object description". leda.univ-lyon1.fr. Retrieved 2018-07-08.
^ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 1334". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2018-07-08.
^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 1300 - 1349". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2018-07-08.
^ Brunzendorf, J.; Meusinger, H. (October 1, 1999). "The galaxy cluster Abell 426 (Perseus). A catalogue of 660 galaxy positions, isophotal magnitudes and morphological types". Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series. 139 (1): 141–161. Bibcode:1999A&AS..139..141B. doi:10.1051/aas:1999111. ISSN 0365-0138.
^ "Hierarchy catalogue". leda.univ-lyon1.fr. Retrieved 2018-07-08.
^ H., Meusinger; J., Brunzendorf; R., Krieg (November 2000). "IRAS galaxies in the Perseus cluster". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 363: 933. Bibcode:2000A&A...363..933M. ISSN 0004-6361.