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Table 1
Observational data of NGC 891.
Morphologya | Sb |
Position of the nucleusb | RA(J2000) = 02h 22m 33s.4 |
Dec(J2000) = +42°20′57′′ | |
Position angle of major axisc | 23° (0° is north) |
Inclination of diskd | 89.8° (0° is face on) |
Distancea | 9.5 Mpc (1′′ ≈ 46 pc) |
Star-formation ratee | 3.3 M⊙ yr−1 |
Total massc | 1.4 × 1011 M⊙ |
References. (a) van der Kruit & Searle (1981). (b) Vigotti et al. (1989). (c) Oosterloo et al. (2007). (d) Xilouris et al. (1999). (e) Arshakian et al. (2011).
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