NGC 196
NGC 196 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on December 28, 1790 by William Herschel.[2]
| NGC 196 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 196 is the galaxy near the top right | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 00h 39m 17.8s[1] |
| Declination | +00° 54′ 46″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.014193[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.80[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.2' × 0.8'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 405, MCG +00-02-107, 2MASX J00391786+0054458, PGC 2357.[1] | |
References
- "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0196. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
- "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 150 - 199". Cseligman. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
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