NGC 168
Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus
NGC 168 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 168 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 00h 36m 38.6s[1] |
Declination | −22° 35′ 37″[1] |
Redshift | 0.012980[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.87[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0/a[1][2] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.2' × 0.2'[1] |
Other designations | |
PGC 2192.[1] |
NGC 168 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Frank Muller.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0168. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
- ^ "NGC 168". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 150 - 199". Cseligman. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
External links
- Media related to NGC 168 at Wikimedia Commons
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Astronomical catalogs
- PGC 2188
- PGC 2189
- PGC 2190
- PGC 2191
- PGC 2192
- PGC 2193
- PGC 2194
- PGC 2195
- PGC 2196
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