NGC 49
Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
NGC 49 | |
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Pan-STARRS image of NGC 49 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Andromeda |
Right ascension | 00h 14m 22.4s[1] |
Declination | +48° 14′ 48″[1] |
Redshift | 0.015924[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | (+4774 ± 24) km/s[1] |
Distance | 225 ± 16 Mly (69.0 ± 4.9 Mpc) |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +14.1[2] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | +15.1[2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0?[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.1′ × 1.0′[1] |
Other designations | |
CGCG 549-029, MCG+08-01-033, PGC 952, UGC 136 |
NGC 49 is a lenticular galaxy in the Andromeda constellation. The galaxy was discovered by the American astronomer Lewis A. Swift on September 7, 1885.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d e f NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database
- ^ a b Students for the Exploration and Development of Space
- ^ Seligman, Courtney. "NGC 49 (= PGC 952)". Celestial Atlas. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
External links
- Media related to NGC 49 at Wikimedia Commons
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- PGC 948
- PGC 949
- PGC 950
- PGC 951
- PGC 952
- PGC 953
- PGC 954
- PGC 955
- PGC 956
- UGC 132
- UGC 133
- UGC 134
- UGC 135
- UGC 136
- UGC 137
- UGC 138
- UGC 139
- UGC 140
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