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Also known as New General Catalogue 100

spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces

Key facts

Constellation
Pisces
Right ascension
00 24 02.837
Declination
+16 ° 29 ′ 11.00 ″
Distance
60.18 ± 0.65 Mly (18.45 ± 0.20 Mpc )
Type
Scd:
Size
113,400 ly (34,770 pc )
Apparent size v
6.16 ′ × 0.64 ′

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Wikidata facts

Distance from Earth
19.1
Image
NGC100 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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Commons category
NGC 100
catalog code
RFGC 95
galaxy morphological type
Sc
time of discovery or invention
1885-11-10
redshift
0.002805
apparent magnitude
10.558
right ascension
6.0118208
declination
16.4863889
radial velocity
842

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NGC 100 is a galaxy located approximately 60 million light-years from the Solar System in the constellation Pisces. It has an apparent magnitude of 13.2. It was first discovered on 10 November 1885 by American astronomer Lewis Swift.

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