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Also known as New General Catalogue 81, NPM1G +22.0016, PGC 1352

galaxy in the constellation Andromeda

Key facts

Constellation
Andromeda
Right ascension
00 21 13.314
Declination
+22 ° 22 ′ 58.11 ″
Distance
285 Mly (87 Mpc )
Type
S0
Apparent size v
0.3 ′ × 0.15 ′

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NGC81 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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Commons category
NGC 81
catalog code
Gaia DR2 2800746563109622144
time of discovery or invention
1873-11-15
apparent magnitude
11.926
galaxy morphological type
S0/a?
redshift
0.020447
right ascension
5.30533994858980
declination
22.38288058950310
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NGC 81 is a lenticular galaxy estimated to be about 270 million light-years away in the constellation of Andromeda.

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