NGC 113
| NGC 113 | |
|---|---|
| Observation data | |
| Right ascension | 00h 26m 54.6s | 
| Declination | −02° 30′ 03″ | 
| Redshift | 0.014870 [1] | 
| Helio radial velocity | 4458 km/s[1] | 
| Distance | 210 Mly [2] | 
| Characteristics | |
| Type | E/SA0? | 
| Size | 80,000 ly | 
NGC 113 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus.
It was discovered by German astronomer, Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel, on August 27, 1876. The galaxy lies approximately 210 Million light-years from earth, and is about 80,000 light-years in diameter.
References
- 1 2 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0113. Retrieved 2015-08-19.
- ↑ "Celestial Atlas". Cseligman. Retrieved 2015-08-19.
External links
- NGC 113 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
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