NGC 13

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NGC 13
SDSS image of NGC 13
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAndromeda
Right ascension00h 08m 47.72s[1]
Declination+33° 26′ 00.0″[1]
Redshift0.01604[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity4808 ± 9 km/s[1]
Distance215.8 ± 15.1 Mly (66.15 ± 4.64 Mpc)[1]
Apparent magnitude (B)14.20[2]
Absolute magnitude (V)−19.76[2]
Characteristics
Type(R)Sab:[1]
Apparent size (V)2.2 × 0.4[3]
Other designations
UGC 77, MCG +05-01-034, PGC 650, CGCG 498-081[4]

NGC 13 is a spiral galaxy[1] in the constellation Andromeda. It is estimated to be about 220 million light-years (66 Megaparsecs) away from the Sun.[1] It was discovered on November 26, 1790, by William Herschel.[3]

NGC 7831 Group

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According to A.M. Garcia, NGC 13 is a member of the NGC 7831 group (also known as LGG 1), which contains at least 18 galaxies, including NGC 19, NGC 20, NGC 21, NGC 39, NGC 43, NGC 7805, NGC 7806, NGC 7819, and NGC 7836.[5]

NGC 13 (near-infrared)

See also

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References

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  • 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
  • NGC 13 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images