Q49652
Sign in to savelenticular galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
Key facts
- Constellation
- Andromeda
- Right ascension
- 00 13 00.7647
- Declination
- +30 ° 54 ′ 54.901 ″
- Redshift
- 0.015 961 ± 0.000 033
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 4,785 ± 10 km/s
- Distance
- 65.0 ± 4.6 Mpc (212 ± 15.1 million ly )
- Type
- SB0
- Size
- ~122,300 ly (37.50 kpc ) (estimated)
- Apparent size v
- 1.6′ × 1.5′
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
NGC 43 is a lenticular galaxy in the Andromeda constellation. It has a diameter of approximately 37 kiloparsecs (122,000 light-years). It was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on 11 November 1827.
NGC 7831 Group