Key facts
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Right ascension
- 00 24 43.753
- Declination
- −05 ° 08 ′ 55.71 ″
- Distance
- 199 Mly (61.1 Mpc )
- Type
- Sa: pec
- Size
- 64,800 ly (19,880 pc )
- Apparent size v
- 1.3 ′ × 0.6 ′
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Wikidata facts
- Distance from Earth
- 58.45
- Image
- NGC106 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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- Commons category
- NGC 106
- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 2527945221313642496
- time of discovery or invention
- 1886-00-00
- redshift
- 0.020211
- right ascension
- 6.18226057352090
- declination
- -5.14873298499400
- radial velocity
- 6059
- apparent magnitude
- 14.46
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NGC 106 is a lenticular galaxy estimated to be about 270 million light-years away in the constellation of Pisces. It was discovered by Francis Leavenworth in 1886 and its apparent magnitude is 14.5.
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