Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
| NGC 108 |
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) |
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| Constellation | Andromeda |
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| Right ascension | 00h 25m 59.73s[1] |
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| Declination | 29° 12′ 43.4″[1] |
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| Redshift | 0.015801[1] |
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| Heliocentric radial velocity | 4737 km/s[1] |
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| Distance | 220 Mly (67 Mpc)[2] |
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| Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.1[2] |
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| Characteristics |
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| Type | (R)SB0+(r)[1] |
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| Apparent size (V) | 2.7′ × 1.9′[2] |
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| Other designations |
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| UGC 246, MCG +05-02-012, PGC 1619[1] |
NGC 108 is a barred lenticular galaxy that is located at approximately 220 million light-years away in the constellation of Andromeda. It was discovered by William Herschel on September 11, 1784.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Results for object NGC 0108 (NGC 108)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2020-12-12.
- ^ a b c d "New General Catalog Objects 100 - 149". Cseligman. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
External links
Media related to NGC 108 at Wikimedia Commons
| NGC | |
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| PGC | - PGC 1615
- PGC 1616
- PGC 1617
- PGC 1618
- PGC 1619
- PGC 1620
- PGC 1621
- PGC 1622
- PGC 1623
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