Messier 110
Satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Messier 110, or M110, also known as NGC 205, is a dwarf elliptical galaxy that is a satellite of the Andromeda Galaxy in the Local Group.[9]
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Messier 110[1] | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Andromeda[2] |
Right ascension | 00h 40m 22.05446s[3] |
Declination | +41° 41′ 07.4963″[3] |
Redshift | −0.000804±0.000010[4] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | −241±3[4] |
Galactocentric velocity | −62±8[4] |
Distance | 2,690 ± 90 kly (825 ± 28 kpc) |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 8.5[5] |
Absolute magnitude (V) | −16.5[6] |
Characteristics | |
Type | E5 pec[7] |
Apparent size (V) | 21′.9 × 11′.0[4] |
Other designations | |
IRAS 00376+4124, LEDA 2429, M110, MCG +07-02-014, NGC 0205, PGC 002429[8] |
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