Astronomy:NGC 910

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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
NGC 910
NGC 910 PanS.jpg
Pan-STARRS image of NGC 910
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAndromeda
Right ascension 02h 25m 26.772s[1]
Declination+41° 49′ 27.50″[1]
Redshift0.017614[2]
Helio radial velocity5234 km/s[2]
Distance213.5 Mly (65.46 Mpc)[3]
Group or clusterAbell 347
Apparent magnitude (V)12.25[4]
Apparent magnitude (B)13.26[4]
Characteristics
TypeE[2]
Other designations
UGC 1875, MCG+07-06-014, PGC 9201[2]

NGC 910 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation of Andromeda. NGC 910 was discovered on October 17, 1786 by the German-British astronomer William Herschel.[5][6][7] It is the brightest galaxy in the cluster Abell 347.[2]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W. et al. (1 February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal 131 (2): 1163–1183. doi:10.1086/498708. ISSN 0004-6256. Bibcode2006AJ....131.1163S. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "NGC 910". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+910. 
  3. Tully, R. Brent; Courtois, Hélène M.; Sorce, Jenny G. (2016). "Cosmicflows-3". The Astronomical Journal 152 (2): 21. doi:10.3847/0004-6256/152/2/50. 50. Bibcode2016AJ....152...50T. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Search specification: NGC 910". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. http://leda.univ-lyon1.fr/ledacat.cgi?o=NGC%20910. 
  5. Ford, Dominic. "The galaxy NGC 910 - In-The-Sky.org" (in en). https://in-the-sky.org/data/object.php?id=NGC910. 
  6. "Your NED Search Results". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-objsearch?objname=NGC+910. 
  7. "Revised NGC Data for NGC 910". http://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC910. 

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