NGC 243
Lenticular galaxy in constellation Andromeda
| NGC 243 | |
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 SDSS image of NGC 243 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Right ascension | 00h 46m 00.9s[1] |
| Declination | +29° 57′ 34″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.015968[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.62[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.9' × 0.4'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| CGCG 500-082, CGCG 501-001, MCG +05-02-043, 2MASX J00460086+2957340, 2MASXi J0046008+295733, PGC 2687.[1] | |
NGC 243 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered on October 18, 1881 by Édouard Stephan.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0243. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249". Cseligman. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
External links
Media related to NGC 243 at Wikimedia Commons
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Astronomical catalogs
- PGC 2683
- PGC 2684
- PGC 2685
- PGC 2686
- PGC 2687
- PGC 2688
- PGC 2689
- PGC 2690
- PGC 2691
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