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NGC 113
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lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus
Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- GiG
- Redshift
- z = 0.014497
- Morphology
- E-S0
- Coordinates
- RA 6.7277° · Dec -2.5009°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Right ascension
- 00 26 54.626
- Declination
- −02 ° 30 ′ 03.02 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 4315 km/s
- Distance
- 154.0 Mly (47.21 Mpc )
- Type
- SA0 :
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 113 is an unbarred lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered by German astronomer, Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel, on August 27, 1876.
References
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 113” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.