NGC 109

Today, NGC 109 is a topic of great importance and interest for a wide spectrum of the population. As our society evolves and faces new challenges, the theme of NGC 109 becomes a focal point for reflection and action. It is a topic that is present in all areas of life, from politics to pop culture, through technology and science. In this article, we will explore different aspects of NGC 109 and its impact on our current society. We will address different perspectives, opinions and research findings to shed light on this topic that is so relevant in the contemporary world.

NGC 109
SDSS image of NGC 109
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAndromeda
Right ascension00h 26m 14.636s
Declination+21° 48′ 26.64″
Redshift0.018206
Heliocentric radial velocity5458
Distance216.40 ± 17.85 Mly (66.350 ± 5.473 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (V)14.08
Apparent magnitude (B)15.0
Characteristics
TypeSB(r)a
Size81,800 ly (25,090 pc)[note 1]
Apparent size (V)1.1 × 1.0
Other designations
UGC 251, MGC+04-02-020, PGC 1606

NGC 109 is a spiral galaxy estimated to be about 240 million light-years away in the constellation of Andromeda. It was discovered by Heinrich d'Arrest in 1861 and its magnitude is 13.7.

Notes

  1. ^ POSS1 103a-O values used.

References

  1. ^ a b 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. ^ a b c d e f g "NED results for object NGC 0109". National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  3. ^ a b "NGC 107". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  4. ^ "NGC Objects: NGC 100 - 149".

External links

  • Media related to NGC 109 at Wikimedia Commons