NGC 102

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NGC 102
File:NGC 0102 SDSS.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 102
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension00h 24m 36.514s[1]
Declination−13° 57′ 22.92″[1]
Redshift0.024450[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity7330[2]
Distance328.70+63.86
−79.26
Mly
(100.78+19.58
−24.30
Mpc)[2]
Apparent magnitude (B)14[3]
Characteristics
TypeS0/a[2]
Apparent size (V)1.0 × 0.9[2]
Other designations
MGC-02-02-011, PGC 1542[3]

NGC 102 is a lenticular galaxy estimated to be about 330 million light-years away in the constellation of Cetus. It was discovered by Francis Leavenworth in 1886 and its apparent magnitude is 14.[4]

File:NGC 0102 2MASS.jpg
NGC 102 (2MASS)

References

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