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Also known as New General Catalogue 91

star in the constellation Andromeda

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
*
Distance
6,753 light-years
Coordinates
RA 5.4651° · Dec 22.3682°
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Key facts

Constellation
Andromeda
Right ascension
00 21 51.633
Declination
+22 ° 22 ′ 05.52 ″

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Distance from Earth
2006.0181
Image
NGC 0091 SDSS.jpg
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right ascension component of proper motion
-2.236
right ascension
5.46510825421530
declination
22.36822691580220
parallax
0.4985
catalog code
Gaia DR2 2800700246182305408
time of discovery or invention
1854-10-26
Commons category
NGC 91
apparent magnitude
14.4
declination component of proper motion
-3.148

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NGC 91 (PGC 3325956, GC 41, GC 5097, or NPD 68 22.9) is a star with an apparent magnitude of 14.4 in the constellation of Andromeda. The star is southwest of the galaxy NGC 90. Discovered in 1866 by Herman Schultz, there have been many arguments if this star exists or not. However, people have observed the star, and have confirmed that NGC 91 exists.

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