NGC 149
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lenticular galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
Key facts
- Constellation
- Andromeda
- Right ascension
- 00 33 50.245
- Declination
- +30 ° 43 ′ 24.54 ″
- Type
- S0:
- Size
- 80,500 ly (24,690 pc )
- Apparent size v
- 1.2 ′ × 0.7 ′
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lenticular galaxy
- Constellation
- Andromeda
- Distance from Earth
- 62.0
- Image
- NGC149 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 2859328508277705856
- time of discovery or invention
- 1883-10-04
- galaxy morphological type
- S0
- discoverer or inventor
- Édouard Stephan
- redshift
- 0.015938
- apparent magnitude
- 10.789
- Commons category
- NGC 149
- right ascension
- 8.45949410207160
- declination
- 30.72339172578920
- radial velocity
- 4740
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 149 is a lenticular galaxy in the Andromeda constellation. It was discovered by Édouard Stephan on October 4, 1883.
References
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 149” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.