NGC 913
Pan-STARRS image of NGC 913
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAndromeda
Right ascension02h 25m 44.63255s[1]
Declination+41° 47 57.7826[1]
Redshift0.016871[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity5015 km/s[2]
Distance231.0 ± 16.2 Mly (70.84 ± 4.98 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (V)15.0[2]
Other designations
PGC 9230[2]

NGC 913 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda about 224 million light years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by French astronomer Édouard Stephan in 1878.[4][5][6]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Brown, A. G. A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 616. A1. arXiv:1804.09365. Bibcode:2018A&A...616A...1G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "NGC 913". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
  3. "Results for object NGC 0913 (NGC 913)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
  4. Ford, Dominic. "The galaxy NGC 913 - In-The-Sky.org". in-the-sky.org. Retrieved 2020-03-23.
  5. "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2020-03-23.
  6. "Revised NGC Data for NGC 913". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2020-03-23.
  • Media related to NGC 913 at Wikimedia Commons


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