NGC 100 is a galaxy located approximately 60 million light-years from the Solar System[2] in the constellation Pisces. It has an apparent magnitude of 13.2. It was first discovered on 10 November 1885 by American astronomer Lewis Swift.
| NGC 100 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 100 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 00h 24m 02.837s[1] |
| Declination | +16° 29′ 11.00″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.002805[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 841[2] |
| Distance | 60.18 ± 0.65 Mly (18.45 ± 0.20 Mpc)[3] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.26[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 14.6[4] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Scd:[2] |
| Size | 113,400 ly (34,770 pc)[2] |
| Apparent size (V) | 6.16′ × 0.64′[2] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 231, MGC+03-02-009, PGC 1525[4] | |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W.; Chester, Thomas; Elias, Jonathan H.; Huchra, John P.; Liebert, James W.; Lonsdale, Carol J.; Monet, David G.; Price, Stephan; Seitzer, Patrick; Jarrett, Thomas H.; Kirkpatrick, J. Davy; Gizis, John E.; Howard, Elizabeth V.; Evans, Tracey E.; Fowler, John W.; Fullmer, Linda; Hurt, Robert L.; Light, Robert M.; Kopan, Eugene L.; Marsh, Kenneth A.; McCallon, Howard L.; Tam, Robert; Van Dyk, Schuyler D.; Wheelock, Sherry L. (1 February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal. 131 (2): 1163–1183. Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S. doi:10.1086/498708. ISSN 0004-6256. S2CID 18913331.
- ^ a b c d e f g "NED results for object NGC 100". National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
- ^ Tully, R. Brent; et al. (2013). "Cosmicflows-2: The Data". The Astronomical Journal. 146 (4): 86. arXiv:1307.7213. Bibcode:2013AJ....146...86T. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/146/4/86. S2CID 118494842.
- ^ a b "NGC 100". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
External links edit
Media related to NGC 100 at Wikimedia Commons- NGC 100 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
- SEDS
