NGC 86
| Galaxy NGC 86 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 00 h 21 m 28.6 s |
| declination | + 22 ° 33 ′ 23 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sbc |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.8 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.7 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
| Position angle | 9 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.018650 ± 0.000077 |
| Radial velocity | 5591 ± 23 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(257 ± 18) · 10 6 ly (78.7 ± 5.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Guillaume Bigourdan |
| Discovery date | November 14, 1884 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 86 • PGC 1383 • CGCG 479-011 • MCG + 04-02-009 • 2MASX J00212858 + 2233229 • LDCE 0017 NED010 | |
NGC 86 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Andromeda . It is about 257 million light years away from the Milky Way , with a diameter of about 45,000 light years.
NGC 86 was discovered on November 14, 1884 by the French astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan .