NGC 66

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NGC 66
DECam image of NGC 66
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension00h 19m 04.94039s[1]
Declination−22° 56′ 10.8306″[1]
Redshift0.025368[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity7509 km/s[2]
Distance286.69 ± 0.65 Mly (87.90 ± 0.20 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (B)14.21[2]
Characteristics
TypeSB(r)b pec[4]
Other designations
MCG -04-02-002, PGC 1236[2]

NGC 66 is a barred spiral galaxy discovered by Frank Muller in 1886, and is located in the Cetus constellation.[5]

PanSTARRS view of NGC 66 and NGC 65

See also

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References

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  5. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). The NGC/IC Public Database, Accessed 4 Apr 2014
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