NGC 65
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus
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NGC 65 (ESO 473-10A/PGC 1229) is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. Its apparent magnitude is 13.4. It was first discovered in 1886, and is also known as PGC 1229.[2][3]
| NGC 65 | |
|---|---|
DECam image of NGC 65 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 00h 18m 58.71s[1] |
| Declination | −22° 52′ 49.3″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.024494[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 7253 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 336.0 ± 23.6 Mly (103.03 ± 7.25 Mpc)[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 14.65[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SAB(rs)0−:[1] |
| Other designations | |
| MCG -04-02-001, PGC 1229[2] | |