NGC 45

NGC 45
NGC 45 by GALEX (ultraviolet)
Observation data (2000.0 epoch)
Constellation	Cetus
Right ascension	00h 14m 3.99s
Declination	-23° 10′ 55.5″
Redshift	0.001558[1]
Helio radial velocity	467 km/s[1]
Distance	32.6 ± 10 Mly (10 ± 3.1 Mpc)[2]
Type	SA(s)dm[1]
Apparent dimensions (V)	7.41′ × 5.13'
Apparent magnitude (V)	10.4
Other designations
UGC 4, MCG 04-01-21, PGC 930
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies

NGC 45 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Cetus. It was discovered on 11 November 1835 by the English astronomer John Herschel. In the sky, it is located near the magnitude 6.8 star HD 941.

Gallery

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  Combined HST images

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  2MASS (near-infrared)

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} NASA NED, "NGC 0045" (accessed 20 April 2010)
2. ^ "Distance Results for NGC 0045". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nDistance?name=NGC+0045. Retrieved 2010-05-04. 

• http://seds.org/

External links

• NGC 45 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images

Astronomical catalogs
NGC:	NGC 43 - NGC 44 - NGC 45 - NGC 46 - NGC 47
PGC:	PGC 928 - PGC 929 - PGC 930 - PGC 931 - PGC 932
UGC:	UGC 2 - UGC 3 - UGC 4 - UGC 5 - UGC 6

Coordinates: 00^h 14^m 3.99^s, −23° 10′ 55.5″