NGC 191A

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NGC 191A
NGC191 - IC1563 - SDSS DR14.png
SDSS image of NGC 191A (below) and NGC 191 (above)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Cetus
Right ascension 00h 39m 00.2s [1]
Declination −09° 00′ 52″ [1]
Redshift 6131 km/s [1]
Heliocentric radial velocity 0.020452 [1]
Distance 290.82 ± 35.34  Mly (89.167 ± 10.835  Mpc) [1]
Apparent magnitude  (B)15 [2]
Characteristics
Type S0 pec [1]
Apparent size  (V)0.83′ × 0.43′ [1]
Other designations
IC 1563, MCG -02-02-076, PGC 2332 [2]

NGC 191A [1] [3] (also PGC 2332, IC 1563, MCG -2-2-76 of ARP 127) is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus.

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Supernova

One supernova has been observed in NGC 191A. SN 2006ej (Type Ia, mag. 16.4) was discovered by Lick Observatory Supernova Search (LOSS) on 23 August 2006. [4] [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "NED results for object NGC 0191A". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Infrared Processing and Analysis Center . Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  2. 1 2 "NGC 191A". SIMBAD . Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg . Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  3. ↑ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 191". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2018-08-31.
  4. ↑ Mostardi, R.; et al. (August 2006). Green, D. W. E. (ed.). "Supernova 2006ej in NGC 191A". Central Bureau Electronic Telegrams. 603 (1): 1. Bibcode:2006CBET..603....1M.
  5. ↑ "SN 2006ej". Transient Name Server. IAU . Retrieved 18 July 2025.


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