NGC 16
| NGC 16 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 16 (near-infrared) | |
| Observation data (J 2000.0 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
| Right ascension | 00h 09m 04.3s |
| Declination | +27° 43′ 45″ |
| Redshift | 0.010340[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 3100 ± 17 km/s[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.0[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SAB0- |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.8' x 1.0'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 80, PGC 660. | |
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. Retrieved 2010-05-05.
- ^ Jones, K. G. (1981). Webb Society Deep-Sky Observer's Handbook. Enslow Publishers. ISBN 0-89490-134-6.
External links
- NGC 16 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images