NGC 76

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NGC 76
SDSS image of NGC 76
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAndromeda
Right ascension00h 19m 37.79033s[1]
Declination+29° 56′ 01.9218″[1]
Redshift0.024734[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity7323 km/s[2]
Distance322.9 Mly (99.01 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (B)14.0[2]
Characteristics
TypeS0[4]
Other designations
UGC 185, MCG +05-01-072, PGC 1267[2]

NGC 76 is a lenticular galaxy estimated to be about 320 million light-years away in the constellation of Andromeda. It was discovered by Guillaume Bigourdan from France in 1884 and its magnitude is 13.1.[4]

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