NGC 95
| Galaxy NGC 95 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | fishes |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 00 h 22 m 13.54 s |
| declination | + 10 ° 29 ′ 29.7 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SAB (rs) c pec |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.2 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.9 ′ × 1.1 ′ |
| Position angle | 90 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.017946 ± 0.000017 |
| Radial velocity | 5380 ± 5 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(246 ± 17) · 10 6 ly (75.4 ± 5.3) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Herschel |
| Discovery date | October 18, 1784 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 95 • UGC 214 • PGC 1426 • CGCG 434-003 • MCG + 02-02-003 • IRAS 00196 + 1012 • 2MASX J00221352 + 1029297 • GC 47 • H II 257 • h 19 • LDCE 15 NED003 | |
NGC 95 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc / P in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 246 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 130,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies IC 7 and IC 14 .
The object was discovered on October 18, 1784 by the German-British astronomer Wilhelm Herschel .
Web links
Commons : NGC 95 - collection of images, videos, and audio files
