NGC 95

NGC 95
Observation data
Constellation	Pisces
Right ascension	00^h 22^m 13.6^s
Declination	+10° 29′ 30″
Redshift	0.017946^[1]
Helio radial velocity	5380 km/s^[1]
Distance	250 Mly ^[2]
Apparent magnitude (V)	12.5 mag
Characteristics
Type	SAB(rs)c?pec
Other designations
UGC 214, PGC 1426, GC 47.

NGC 95 is a spiral galaxy located in the Pisces constellation.
The Galaxy was discovered by English astronomer John Fredrick William Herschel on October 18, 1784.
The galaxy has several blue spiral arms surrounding a bright yellow nucleus. The galaxy is approximately 120,000 light years in diameter, making it only slightly larger than the Milky Way.

References

1 2 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0095. Retrieved 2015-08-18.
↑ "Celestial Atlas". Cseligman. Retrieved 2015-08-18.

External links

NGC 95 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images

Astronomical catalogs

NGC	NGC 90 NGC 91 NGC 92 NGC 93 NGC 94 NGC 95 NGC 96 NGC 97 NGC 98 NGC 99 NGC 100

PGC	PGC 1422 PGC 1423 PGC 1424 PGC 1425 PGC 1426 PGC 1427 PGC 1428 PGC 1429 PGC 1430

UGC	UGC 210 UGC 211 UGC 212 UGC 213 UGC 214 UGC 215 UGC 216 UGC 217 UGC 218

GC	GC 42 GC 43 GC 44 GC 45 GC 46 GC 47 GC 48 GC 49 GC 50 GC 51 GC 52

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