NGC 913
Galaxy NGC 913 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Andromeda |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 02 h 25 m 44.6 s |
declination | + 41 ° 47 ′ 58 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | E. |
Brightness (visual) | 15.0 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 16.0 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.5 ′ × 0.2 ′ |
Position angle | 24 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.4 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.016728 +/- 0.000090 |
Radial velocity | 5015 +/- 27 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(230 ± 16) x 10 6 ly (70.5 ± 4.9) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Édouard Stephan |
Discovery date | November 30, 1878 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 913 • PGC 9230 • 2MASX J02254463 + 4147580 • LEDA 9230 |
NGC 913 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Andromeda in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 230 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 35,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 909 , NGC 910 , NGC 911 , NGC 912 , among others .
The object was discovered on November 30, 1878 by Édouard Stephan .
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