NGC 64
Appearance
NGC 64 | |
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![]() Atlas Image mosaic of NGC 0064 obtained as part of the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS).[1] | |
Observation data | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 00h 17m 30.3s[2] |
Declination | −06° 49′ 32″[2] |
Redshift | 0.024384[3] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 7312 ± 9 km/s[3] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.2[2] |
Characteristics | |
Typ | SB(s)bc[3] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.5' × 1.1'[3] |
Other designations | |
New General Catalogue 64, MCG 01-01-068, PGC 1149. |
NGC 64 is a barred spiral galaxy discovered by Lewis Swift in 1886, and is located in the Cetus Constellation.[2]
References
- ^ 2MASS at IPAC, A collaboration between the University of Massachussetts, IPAC, Caltech, NASA, and the NSF
- ^ a b c d The NGC/IC Project, Accessed 21 Feb 2014
- ^ a b c d The NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database, Accessed 21 Feb 2014