Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- GiG
- Redshift
- z = 0.016870526798813845
- Coordinates
- RA 36.4360° · Dec 41.7994°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Andromeda
- Right ascension
- 02 25 44.63255
- Declination
- +41 ° 47 ′ 57.7826 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 5015 km/s
- Distance
- 231.0 ± 16.2 Mly (70.84 ± 4.98 Mpc )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lenticular galaxy
- Constellation
- Andromeda
- Image
- NGC 0913 DSS.jpg
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- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 339083995824734720
- discoverer or inventor
- Édouard Stephan
- time of discovery or invention
- 1878-11-30
- apparent magnitude
- 11.505
- galaxy morphological type
- S0
- Commons category
- NGC 913
- right ascension
- 36.43596895434140
- declination
- 41.79938404595470
- radial velocity
- 5015
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
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.
See also
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 913” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.