NGC 76

NGC 76

Image from 2MASS
Observation data
Constellation Andromeda
Apparent magnitude (V) 13.1
Characteristics
Type Lenticular galaxy

NGC 76 is a lenticular galaxy estimated to be about 325 million light-years away in the constellation of Andromeda. It was discovered by Guillaume Bigourdan from France in 1884 and its magnitude is 13.1.[1]

References

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