NGC 81

NGC 81
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Andromeda
Right ascension 00h 21m 13.314s[1]
Declination +22° 22′ 58.11″[1]
Redshift 0.020447[2]
Helio radial velocity 6130[2]
Distance 285 Mly (87 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (B) 17.74[4]
Characteristics
Type S0[3]
Apparent size (V) 0.3′ × 0.15′[3]
Other designations
PGC 1352[4]

NGC 81 is a lenticular galaxy estimated to be about 270 million light-years away in the constellation of Andromeda.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Skrutskie, M. (2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal. 131 (2): 1163–1183. Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S. doi:10.1086/498708.
  2. 1 2 "NED results for object NGC 0081". National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "NGC Objects: NGC 50 - 99".
  4. 1 2 "NGC 81". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
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