NGC 140

NGC 140
SDSS image of NGC 140
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAndromeda[1]
Right ascension00h 31m 20.5s[2]
Declination+30° 47′ 33″[2]
Redshift0.021458[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity6433 km/s[2]
Apparent magnitude (V)13.94[2]
Characteristics
TypeScd[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]

  1. ^ a b c d e f Seligman, Courtney. "NGC Objects: NGC 100-149-NGC 140". Celestial Atlas. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "NED results for the object NGC 0140". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 29 May 2016.