NGC 45
NGC 45 | |
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NGC 45 by GALEX (ultraviolet) | |
Observation data (2000.0 epoch) | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 00h 14m 3.99s |
Declination | −23° 10′ 55.5″ |
Redshift | 0.001558[1] |
Helio radial velocity | 467 km/s[1] |
Distance |
32.6 ± 10 Mly (10 ± 3.1 Mpc)[2] |
Type | SA(s)dm[1] |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 7.41′ × 5.13' |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 10.4 |
Other designations | |
UGC 4, MCG 04-01-21, PGC 930 | |
NGC 45 is a low surface brightness spiral galaxy[3] in the constellation of Cetus. It was discovered on 11 November 1835 by the English astronomer John Herschel. In the sky, it is located near the magnitude 6.8 star HD 941.
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Combined HST images
References
- 1 2 3 NASA NED, "NGC 0045" (accessed 20 April 2010)
- ↑ "Distance Results for NGC 0045". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- ↑ http://simbak.cfa.harvard.edu/simbad/sim-id?Ident=ngc+45
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to NGC 45. |
- NGC 45 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
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Coordinates: 00h 14m 3.99s, −23° 10′ 55.5″
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