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| NGC 148 | |
|---|---|
NGC 148 (DECam) | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Sculptor |
| Right ascension | 00h 34m 15.5s |
| Declination | −31° 47′ 10″ |
| Redshift | 0.005057 |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 1516 km/s |
| Distance | 85.56 Mly |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.28 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0 |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.463' x 0.556' |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 2035, MCG-05-02-017 | |
NGC 148 (also known as PGC 2035) is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Sculptor. It is about 40,000 light years across. It is in a group of three galaxies along with MCG-5-2-16 and IC 1555. It is a Shapley-Ames galaxy.