NGC 125

NGC 125
NGC 125 is on the bottom in this image taken on Mount Lemmon Sky Center
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension00h 28m 50.206s[1]
Declination+02° 50′ 20.06″[1]
Redshift0.017722[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity5266 km/s[2]
Apparent magnitude (V)12.9[3]
Characteristics
Type(R)SA0+P[3]
Apparent size (V)1.70 x 1.5[3]
Other designations
PGC 1772, UGC 286[3]

NGC 125 (also known as PGC 1772) is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It is designated as subclass Sa Ring in the galaxy morphological classification scheme. It lies approximately 235 million light-years away.[4][2][3]

  1. ^ a b Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W.; Chester, Thomas; Elias, Jonathan H.; Huchra, John P.; Liebert, James W.; Lonsdale, Carol J.; Monet, David G.; Price, Stephan; Seitzer, Patrick; Jarrett, Thomas H.; Kirkpatrick, J. Davy; Gizis, John E.; Howard, Elizabeth V.; Evans, Tracey E.; Fowler, John W.; Fullmer, Linda; Hurt, Robert L.; Light, Robert M.; Kopan, Eugene L.; Marsh, Kenneth A.; McCallon, Howard L.; Tam, Robert; Van Dyk, Schuyler D.; Wheelock, Sherry L. (1 February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal. 131 (2): 1163–1183. Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S. doi:10.1086/498708. ISSN 0004-6256. S2CID 18913331.
  2. ^ a b c "NGC 125". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d e "NGC 125". The NGC/IC Project. Archived from the original on 28 May 2009. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
  4. ^ "NGC 125 (=PGC 1772)". cseligman. Retrieved 5 January 2016.