NGC 26
NGC 26 is a spiral galaxy in the Pegasus constellation. It was discovered on 14 September 1865 by Heinrich d’Arrest
| NGC 26 | |
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| Observation data | |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
| Right ascension | 00h 10m 26.1s |
| Declination | +25° 49′ 55″ |
| Redshift | 0.015317[1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 4592 ± 2 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 204 ± 17 Mly (62.4 ± 5.3 Mpc)[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.6[1] |
| Absolute magnitude (V) | -20.23 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SA(rs)ab |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.9' x 1.4[1] |
Gallery
NGC 26 GALEX (ultraviolet)
References
- "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0026. Retrieved 4 May 2010.
- "Distance Results for NGC 0026". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 4 May 2010.
External links
Media related to NGC 26 at Wikimedia Commons- NGC 26 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
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