NGC 49

Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
NGC 49
Pan-STARRS image of NGC 49
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAndromeda
Right ascension00h 14m 22.4s[1]
Declination+48° 14′ 48″[1]
Redshift0.015924[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity(+4774 ± 24) km/s[1]
Distance225 ± 16 Mly (69.0 ± 4.9 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (V)+14.1[2]
Apparent magnitude (B)+15.1[2]
Characteristics
TypeS0?[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

  1. ^ a b c d e f NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database
  2. ^ a b Students for the Exploration and Development of Space
  3. ^ 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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NGCPGC
  • PGC 948
  • PGC 949
  • PGC 950
  • PGC 951
  • PGC 952
  • PGC 953
  • PGC 954
  • PGC 955
  • PGC 956
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  • UGC 132
  • UGC 133
  • UGC 134
  • UGC 135
  • UGC 136
  • UGC 137
  • UGC 138
  • UGC 139
  • UGC 140
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