NGC 140 | |
---|---|
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Andromeda[1] |
Right ascension | 00h 31m 20.5s[2] |
Declination | +30° 47′ 33″[2] |
Redshift | 0.021458[2] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 6433 km/s[2] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.94[2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | Scd[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.35' × 1.15'[1] |
Notable features | "Very faint, small, round, gradually brighter middle."[1] |
Other designations | |
UGC 311,[2] PGC 1916[1] |
NGC 140 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Andromeda. It was discovered by Truman Henry Safford on October 8, 1866.[1]