NGC 920 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Andromeda |
Right ascension | 02h 27m 51.794s[1] |
Declination | +45° 56′ 49.58″[1] |
Redshift | 0.020886[2] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 6196 km/s[2] |
Distance | 288.4 ± 20.2 Mly (88.43 ± 6.20 Mpc)[3] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 15.6[2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | (R')SB(s)ab[3] |
Other designations | |
UGC 1920, MCG +08-05-011, PGC 9377[2] |
NGC 920 is a barred spiral galaxy[2] in the Andromeda constellation. The celestial object was discovered on September 11, 1885 by the American astronomer Lewis A. Swift.[4][5]
New General Catalogue 500 to 999 | |
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