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NGC 88

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NGC 88 is a spiral galaxy located about 160 million light years from the Earth in the Phoenix constellation. It is part of a family of galaxies called Robert's Quartet discovered by astronomer John Herschel in the 1830s.

References

  • NGC 88
  • "ESO - 2005 - Cosmic Portrait of a Perturbed Family" (Press release). ESO European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere. November 42005. Retrieved 2007-11-29. {{cite press release}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)