NGC 48

Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
NGC 48
NGC 48
NGC 48 (PanSTARRS)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAndromeda
Right ascension00h 14m 02.2s[1]
Declination+48° 14′ 05″[1]
Redshift0.005924[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity1776 ± 8 km/s[1]
Distance79.3 Mly[2]
Apparent magnitude (V)14.4[1]
Characteristics
TypeSABbc[1]
Apparent size (V)1.4' x 0.9'[1]
Other designations
PGC 929

The New General Catalogue object NGC 48 is a barred spiral galaxy located approximately 79.3 million light-years from the Solar System[2] in the constellation Andromeda.

See also

  • Spiral galaxy
  • List of NGC objects (1–1000)
  • Andromeda (constellation)

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0048. Retrieved 2010-05-05.
  2. ^ a b An object's distance from Earth can be determined using Hubble's law: v=Ho is Hubble's constant (70±5 (km/s)/Mpc). The relative uncertainty Δd/d divided by the distance is equal to the sum of the relative uncertainties of the velocity and v=Ho

External links

  • Media related to NGC 48 at Wikimedia Commons
  • NGC 48 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
  • http://spider.seds.org/ngc/ngc.cgi?48
  • http://spider.seds.org/ngc/ngc_fr.cgi?48
  • http://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC48
  • "NGC 48". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  • http://vizier.u-strasbg.fr/viz-bin/VizieR-S?NGC+48
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