NGC 91

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NGC 91
Location of NGC 91 (circled, south is up)
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Andromeda[1]
Right ascension 00h 21m 51.633s[2]
Declination +22° 22′ 05.52″[2]
Apparent magnitude (V) 14.4[3]
Astrometry
Parallax (π)0.4985±0.0399 mas[4]
Distance6,500 ± 500 ly
(2,000 ± 200 pc)
Other designations
2MASS J00215163+2222055[5]
Database references
SIMBADdata

NGC 91 (PGC 3325956, GC 41, GC 5097, or NPD 68 22.9) is a star with an apparent magnitude of 14.4 in the constellation of Andromeda. The star is southwest of the galaxy NGC 90. Discovered in 1866 by Herman Schultz, there have been many arguments if this star exists or not. However, people have observed the star, and have confirmed that NGC 91 exists.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). Constellation record for this object at VizieR.
  2. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  3. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  4. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). Gaia DR2 record for this source at VizieR.
  5. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
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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