NGC 168

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NGC 168
NGC168 - SDSS DR14.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 168
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Cetus
Right ascension 00h 36m 38.6s [1]
Declination −22° 35′ 37″ [1]
Redshift 0.012980 [1]
Apparent magnitude  (V)14.87 [1]
Characteristics
Type S0/a [1] [2]
Apparent size  (V)1.2' × 0.2' [1]
Other designations
PGC 2192. [1]

NGC 168 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Frank Muller. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0168. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  2. ↑ "NGC 168". SIMBAD . Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  3. ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 150 - 199". Cseligman. Retrieved September 2, 2016.


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