UGC 1310
NGC 694 is a spiral galaxy approximately 136 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Aries. It was discovered by German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on December 2, 1861 with the 11-inch refractor at Copenhagen.
Nearby galaxies
NGC 694 is a member of a small galaxy group known as the NGC 691 group, the main other members of which are NGC 680, NGC 691 and NGC 697. IC 167 lies 5.5 arcminutes to the south-southeast.
Supernova SN 2014bu
Supernova SN 2014bu was discovered in NGC 694 on June 17, 2014 by Berto Monard.
SN 2014bu had magnitude about 15.5 and was located at RA 01h50m58.4s, DEC +22d00m00s, J2000.0. It was classified as type II-P supernova.
Image gallery
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NGC 694 (NASA/ESA HST)
See also
References
- ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
- ^ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 694". spider.seds.org. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
- ^ "NGC 694". Retrieved March 3, 2019.
- ^ "Data for NGC 694". www.astronomy-mall.com. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
- ^ Garcia, A. M. (1993). "General study of group membership. II - Determination of nearby groups". Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series. 100 (1): 47–90. Bibcode:1993A&AS..100...47G. ISSN 0365-0138.
- ^ Noordermeer, E.; van der Hulst, J. M.; Sancisi, R.; Swaters, R. A.; van Albada, T. A. (2005). "The Westerbork HI survey of spiral and irregular galaxies. III. HI observations of early-type disk galaxies". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 442 (1): 137–157. arXiv:astro-ph/0508319. Bibcode:2005A&A...442..137N. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20053172. S2CID 17596367.
- ^ "Transient Name Server (TNS)". wis-tns.weizmann.ac.il. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to NGC 694.
- NGC 694 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
- SEDS
