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NGC 15
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spiral galaxy in the constellation Pegasus
Key facts
- Constellation
- Pegasus
- Right ascension
- 00 09 02.5
- Declination
- +21 ° 37 ′ 27 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 6332 ± 10 km/s
- Type
- Sa
- Apparent size v
- 1.072′ × 0.575′
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- spiral galaxy
- Constellation
- Pegasus
- Distance from Earth
- 85.45
- Image
- NGC15 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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- Commons category
- NGC 15
- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 2846988757998823296
- galaxy morphological type
- Sa
- discoverer or inventor
- Albert Marth
- time of discovery or invention
- 1864-10-30
- redshift
- 0.021121
- apparent magnitude
- 10.301
- right ascension
- 2.26032564809780
- declination
- 21.62457386228670
- radial velocity
- 6245
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 15 is a spiral galaxy located in the Pegasus constellation. It was discovered by Albert Marth on October 30, 1864.
NGC 15 (near-infrared)
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 15” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.