NGC 101
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| NGC 101 | |
|---|---|
| File:NGC 101 ESO.jpg ESO KIDS image of NGC 101 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Sculptor |
| Right ascension | 00h 23m 54.614s |
| Declination | −32° 32′ 10.34″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.011284[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 3383[1] |
| Distance | 149.8 Mly (45.92 Mpc)[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.84[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.36[3] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SAB(rs)cd:[1] |
| Size | 119,200 ly (36,560 pc)[1][note 1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 2.2′ × 2.0′[1] |
| Other designations | |
| MGC-05-02-003, PGC 1518[3] | |
NGC 101 is a spiral galaxy estimated to be about 150 million light-years away in the constellation of Sculptor. It was discovered by John Herschel in 1834 and its magnitude is 12.8.[4] It is a member of the Southern Supercluster (also called the Laniakea Supercluster) the closest galaxy supercluster to the Local Supercluster.[5]
Notes
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References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Error creating thumbnail: File missing Media related to Lua error in Module:Commons_link at line 62: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). at Wikimedia Commons
