NGC 700 | |
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2MASS image of NGC 700. | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Andromeda |
Right ascension | 01 52 16.8 |
Declination | 36° 02′ 12″ |
Redshift | 0.015264 |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 4576 km/s |
Distance | 200 Mly (60 Mpc) |
Group or cluster | Abell 262 |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.16 |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0? |
Size | ~55,000 ly (17 kpc) (estimated) |
Apparent size (V) | 0.9 x 0.7 |
Other designations | |
CGCG 522-30, PGC 6928 |
NGC 700 is a lenticular galaxy located 200 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda. NGC 700 was discovered by astronomer Bindon Stoney on October 28, 1850. It is also a member of Abell 262.
The galaxy PGC 6924 is often misidentified as NGC 700.
See also
References
- ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 700. Retrieved 2018-11-21.
- "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-11-21.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 700 - 749". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2018-11-21.
- "Detailed Object Classifications". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-11-21.
- M., Garcia, A. (July 1993). "General study of group membership. II - Determination of nearby groups". Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series. 100: 47. Bibcode:1993A&AS..100...47G. ISSN 0365-0138.
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External links
- [REDACTED] Media related to NGC 700 at Wikimedia Commons
- NGC 700 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
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