Astronomy:NGC 113

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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Cetus
NGC 113
NGC113 - SDSS DR14.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 113
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension 00h 26m 54.626s[1]
Declination−02° 30′ 03.02″[1]
Redshift0.014497[2]
Helio radial velocity4315 km/s[2]
Distance154.0 Mly (47.21 Mpc)[3]
Characteristics
TypeSA0:[4]
Other designations
MCG-01-02-016, PGC 1656[2]

NGC 113 is an unbarred lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered by German astronomer, Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel, on August 27, 1876.[5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W. et al. (1 February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal 131 (2): 1163–1183. doi:10.1086/498708. ISSN 0004-6256. Bibcode2006AJ....131.1163S. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "NGC 113". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+113. 
  3. Tully, R. Brent; Courtois, Hélène M.; Sorce, Jenny G. (2016). "Cosmicflows-3". The Astronomical Journal 152 (2): 21. doi:10.3847/0004-6256/152/2/50. 50. Bibcode2016AJ....152...50T. 
  4. "Results for object NGC 0113 (NGC 113)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/byname?objname=NGC%20113&hconst=67.8&omegam=0.308&omegav=0.692&wmap=4&corr_z=1. Retrieved 2021-02-05. 
  5. Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 100 - 149". http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc1.htm#113. Retrieved 2021-02-05. 

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