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NGC 229

Topic: Astronomy

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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
NGC 229
NGC229 - SDSS DR14.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 229
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAndromeda
Right ascension 00h 43m 04.6s[1]
Declination+23° 30′ 33″[1]
Redshift0.024514[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)14.7[1]
Characteristics
TypeS0
Apparent size (V)0.8' × 0.3'[1]
Other designations
CGCG 479-064, MCG +04-02-049, 2MASX J00430463+2330328, 2MASXi J0043046+233032, PGC 2577.[1]

NGC 229 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered on October 10, 1879, by Édouard Stephan.[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0229. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+229&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES. 
  2. ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249". Cseligman. http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc2.htm#229. 

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