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NGC 16
NGC 16 2MASS (near-infrared)Observation data Constellation Pegasus Right ascension 00h 09m 04.3s Declination +27° 43′ 45″ Redshift 0.010340[1] Helio radial velocity 3100 ± 17 km/s[1] Type lenticular Apparent dimensions (V) 1.8' x 1.0'[1] Apparent magnitude (V) 13.0[1] See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies NGC 16 is a lenticular galaxy located in the Pegasus constellation.
In the Webb Society Deep-Sky Observer's Handbook, [2] the visual appearance of NGC 16 is described as follows:
Round, with a slightly brighter centre; the outer nebulosity is of uniform surface brightness.
References
- ^ a b c d "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0016. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-objsearch?objname=NGC+16&img_stamp=yes&extend=no. Retrieved 2010-05-05.
- ^ Jones, K. G. (1981). Webb Society Deep-Sky Observer's Handbook. Enslow Publishers. ISBN 0894901346. http://openlibrary.org/b/OL8249797M/Webb_Society_Deep-Sky_Observer%27s_Handbook.
External links
- NGC 16 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
Astronomical catalogs NGC: NGC 14 - NGC 15 - NGC 16 - NGC 17 - NGC 18 Categories:- NGC objects
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