NGC 910
| Galaxy NGC 910 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 02 h 25 m 26.8 s |
| declination | + 41 ° 49 ′ 27 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E + |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.2 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.2 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.6 ′ × 1.6 ′ |
| Surface brightness | 13.7 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Abell 347 |
| Redshift | 0.017369 +/- 0.000070 |
| Radial velocity | 5207 +/- 21 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(238 ± 17) · 10 6 ly (73.1 ± 5.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Herschel |
| Discovery date | October 17, 1786 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 910 • UGC 1875 • PGC 9201 • CGCG 539-017 • MCG + 07-06-014 • 2MASX J02252677 + 4149275 • GC 537 • H III 571 • | |
| LEDA 9201 • LDCE 224 NED019 | |
NGC 910 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E in the constellation Andromeda on the northern sky . It is estimated to be 238 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 110,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 909 , NGC 911 , NGC 912 , NGC 913 , among others .
The Type Ia supernova SN 2008hs was observed here.
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on October 17, 1786 .
Web links
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