NGC 81
NGC 81 is a lenticular galaxy estimated to be about 270 million light-years away in the constellation of Andromeda.[3]
| NGC 81 | |
|---|---|
![]() 2MASS image of NGC 81 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Right ascension | 00h 21m 13.314s[1] |
| Declination | +22° 22′ 58.11″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.020447[2] |
| Helio radial velocity | 6130[2] |
| Distance | 285 Mly (87 Mpc)[3] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 17.74[4] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0[3] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.3′ × 0.15′[3] |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 1352[4] | |
References
- Skrutskie, M. (2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal. 131 (2): 1163–1183. Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S. doi:10.1086/498708.
- "NED results for object NGC 0081". National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- "NGC Objects: NGC 50 - 99".
- "NGC 81". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
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