NGC 191A | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 00h 39m 00.2s[1] |
Declination | −09° 00′ 52″[1] |
Redshift | 6131 km/s[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 0.020452[1] |
Distance | 290.82 ± 35.34 Mly (89.167 ± 10.835 Mpc)[1] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 15[2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0 pec[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 0.83′ × 0.43′[1] |
Other designations | |
IC 1563, MCG -02-02-076, PGC 2332[2] |
NGC 191A[1][3] (also PGC 2332, IC 1563, MCG -2-2-76 of ARP 127) is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus.
In 2006 a supernova was discovered in this galaxy and was designated SN 2006ej.[4]