NGC 69
| NGC 69 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 69 in near-infrared (2MASS) | |
| Observation data | |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Right ascension | 00h 18m 20.49s |
| Declination | 30° 02′ 20.8″ |
| Redshift | 0.022285[1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 6680[1][2] |
| Distance | 300 Mly[2] |
| Group or cluster | NGC 68 group |
| Apparent magnitude (V) |
14.7[2] 14.8[3] 14.4[4] 12.55[5] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0 |
| Size | 80,000[2] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.9'x0.8'[4] |
| Other designations | |
| VV 166e, ARK 005, CGCG 499-105, CGCG 0015.7+2946, MCG +05-01-066, 2MASX J00182051+3002235, 2MASXi J0018205+300223, GALEXASC J001820.54+300224.0, WBL 007-007, HOLM 006F, NPM1G +29.0011, PGC 001191, SRGb 062.054[1] | |
NGC 69 is a Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Andromeda. It is a member of the NGC 68 group. It was discovered in 1855 by R. J. Mitchell, who described it as "extremely faint, very small, round."[2]
References
- 1 2 3 "NED search results - NGC 69". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. caltech. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Seligman, Courtney. "NGC 50-99". cseligman.com. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
- ↑ "NGC 69 >> Deep Sky Objects Browser". dso-browser.com. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
- 1 2 "NGC 69 - DeepSkyPedia :: Astronomy". deepskypedia.com. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
- ↑ "WIKISKY.ORG". SKY-MAP.ORG. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
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