NGC 1058

NGC 1058

NGC 1058 imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope
Credit: NASA/ESA
Observation data Epoch J2000
Constellation	Perseus
Right ascension	02h 43m 30.24s[1]
Declination	+37° 20′ 27.2″[1]
Apparent dimension (V)	3.801 x 3.715 moa[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	11.82[2]
Characteristics
Type	SA(rs)c[2]
Astrometry
Heliocentric radial velocity	518 ± 1[2] km/s
Redshift	0.001728 ± 0.000003[2]
Galactocentric velocity	629 ± 5[2] km/s
Distance	27.4 ± 4 Mly (8.40 ± 1.23 Mpc)
Other designations
UGC 2193,[2] PGC 10314,[2] CGCG 523-096,[2] MCG +06-07-001[2]

NGC 1058 is a Seyfert Type 2 galaxy in the NGC 1023 Group, located in the Perseus constellation. It is approximately 27.4 million light years from Earth and has an apparent magnitude of 11.82. It is receding from Earth at 518 kilometers per second (322 mi/s), and at 629 kilometers per second (391 mi/s) relative to the Milky Way.

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External links[]

• Media related to NGC 1058 at Wikimedia Commons
• NGC 1058 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images

Coordinates: 02^h 43^m 30.24^s, +37° 20′ 27.2″

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