NGC 706

NGC 706
SDSS image of NGC 706
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension01h 51m 50.529s
Declination+06° 17′ 48.76″
Redshift0.016615
Heliocentric radial velocity4940 km/s
Distance230 Mly (71 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (V)12.50
Apparent magnitude (B)13.20
Characteristics
TypeSbc?
Other designations
UGC 1334, MCG +01-05-040, PGC 6897

NGC 706 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces about 230 million light years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by German–British astronomer William Herschel in 1786.

Supernova

One supernova has been observed in NGC 706:

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W.; Chester, Thomas; Elias, Jonathan H.; Huchra, John P.; Liebert, James W.; Lonsdale, Carol J.; Monet, David G.; Price, Stephan; Seitzer, Patrick; Jarrett, Thomas H.; Kirkpatrick, J. Davy; Gizis, John E.; Howard, Elizabeth V.; Evans, Tracey E.; Fowler, John W.; Fullmer, Linda; Hurt, Robert L.; Light, Robert M.; Kopan, Eugene L.; Marsh, Kenneth A.; McCallon, Howard L.; Tam, Robert; Van Dyk, Schuyler D.; Wheelock, Sherry L. (1 February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal. 131 (2): 1163–1183. Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S. doi:10.1086/498708. ISSN 0004-6256. S2CID 18913331.
  2. 1 2 3 "NGC 706". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Gil de Paz, Armando; et al. (December 2007). "The GALEX Ultraviolet Atlas of Nearby Galaxies". The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 173 (2): 185–255. arXiv:astro-ph/0606440. Bibcode:2007ApJS..173..185G. doi:10.1086/516636. S2CID 119085482.
  4. ↑ Ford, Dominic. "The galaxy NGC 706 - In-The-Sky.org". in-the-sky.org. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  5. ↑ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  6. ↑ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 706". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  7. ↑ Migliardi, M. (2001). "Supernova 2001ed in NGC 706". International Astronomical Union Circular (7703): 4. Bibcode:2001IAUC.7703....4M.
  8. ↑ "SN 2001ed". Transient Name Server. IAU. Retrieved 7 October 2026.