NGC 74

NGC 74 is a lenticular galaxy located in the Andromeda constellation. It was discovered on 7 October 1855 by Irish astronomer William Parsons.[5]

NGC 74
SDSS image of NGC 74
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAndromeda
Right ascension00h 18m 49.297s[1]
Declination+30° 03′ 43.64″[1]
Redshift0.023933[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity7089 km/s[2]
Distance325.2 ± 22.8 Mly (99.72 ± 7.00 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (B)15.64[4]
Characteristics
TypeSbc[4]
Other designations
MCG +05-01-071, PGC 1219[2]

See also

References
  1. Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W.; Chester, Thomas; Elias, Jonathan H.; Huchra, John P.; Liebert, James W.; Lonsdale, Carol J.; Monet, David G.; Price, Stephan; Seitzer, Patrick; Jarrett, Thomas H.; Kirkpatrick, J. Davy; Gizis, John E.; Howard, Elizabeth V.; Evans, Tracey E.; Fowler, John W.; Fullmer, Linda; Hurt, Robert L.; Light, Robert M.; Kopan, Eugene L.; Marsh, Kenneth A.; McCallon, Howard L.; Tam, Robert; Van Dyk, Schuyler D.; Wheelock, Sherry L. (1 February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal. 131 (2): 1163–1183. Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S. doi:10.1086/498708. ISSN 0004-6256. S2CID 18913331.
  2. "NGC 74". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  3. "Results for object NGC 0074 (NGC 74)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  4. "Search specification: NGC 74". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  5. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 50 - 99". Cseligman. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
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