NGC 116
SDSS image of NGC 116
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension00h 27m 05.221s[1]
Declination−07° 40′ 05.91″[1]
Other designations
PGC 1671[2]

NGC 116 is a possibly lost or "non-existent" object in the constellation Cetus.[3] This object is up for debate and has been considered to possibly be PGC 1671. The NED entry for this object contains the note NGC identification is very uncertain.[4]

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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. ^ "NGC 116". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  3. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 100 - 149". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
  4. ^ "Results for object NGC 0116 (NGC 116)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. IPAC (NASA). Retrieved 2 March 2021.

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