NGC 100

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NGC 100
NGC 0100 SDSS.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 100
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Pisces
Right ascension 00h 24m 02.837s [1]
Declination +16° 29′ 11.00″ [1]
Redshift 0.002805 [2]
Heliocentric radial velocity 841 [2]
Distance 60.18 ± 0.65  Mly (18.45 ± 0.20  Mpc) [3]
Apparent magnitude  (V)13.26 [2]
Apparent magnitude  (B)14.6 [4]
Characteristics
Type Scd: [2]
Size113,400  ly (34,770  pc) [2]
Apparent size  (V)6.16′ × 0.64′ [2]
Other designations
UGC 231, MCG +03-02-009, PGC 1525 [4]

NGC 100 is a galaxy located approximately 60 million light-years from the Solar System [2] 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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  1. 1 2 Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W.; Chester, Thomas; Elias, Jonathan H.; Huchra, John P.; Liebert, James W.; Lonsdale, Carol J.; Monet, David G.; Price, Stephan; Seitzer, Patrick; Jarrett, Thomas H.; Kirkpatrick, J. Davy; Gizis, John E.; Howard, Elizabeth V.; Evans, Tracey E.; Fowler, John W.; Fullmer, Linda; Hurt, Robert L.; Light, Robert M.; Kopan, Eugene L.; Marsh, Kenneth A.; McCallon, Howard L.; Tam, Robert; Van Dyk, Schuyler D.; Wheelock, Sherry L. (1 February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal. 131 (2): 1163–1183. Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S. doi: 10.1086/498708 . ISSN   0004-6256. S2CID   18913331.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "NED results for object NGC 100". National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Infrared Processing and Analysis Center . Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  3. ↑ Tully, R. Brent; et al. (2013). "Cosmicflows-2: The Data". The Astronomical Journal. 146 (4): 86. arXiv: 1307.7213 . Bibcode:2013AJ....146...86T. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/146/4/86. S2CID   118494842.
  4. 1 2 "NGC 100". SIMBAD . Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg . Retrieved 8 March 2017.
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