Q49688
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lenticular galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
Key facts
- Constellation
- Andromeda
- Right ascension
- 00 14 22.4
- Declination
- +48 ° 14 ′ 48 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- (+4774 ± 24) km/s
- Distance
- 225 ± 16 Mly (69.0 ± 4.9 Mpc )
- Apparent magnitude v
- +14.1
- Apparent magnitude b
- +15.1
- Type
- S0?
- Apparent size v
- 1.1′ × 1.0′
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Wikidata facts
- Distance from Earth
- 65.61
- Image
- NGC 0049 2MASS.jpg
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- galaxy morphological type
- S0
- Commons category
- NGC 49
- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 392755144107413760
- time of discovery or invention
- 1885-09-07
- redshift
- 0.015684
- apparent magnitude
- 10.518
- right ascension
- 3.59341795273960
- declination
- 48.24650244457830
- radial velocity
- 4774
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NGC 49 is a lenticular galaxy in the Andromeda constellation. The galaxy was discovered by the American astronomer Lewis A. Swift on September 7, 1885.
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