NGC 700

NGC 700
2MASS image of NGC 700.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAndromeda
Right ascension01h 52m 16.8s
Declination36° 02′ 12″
Redshift0.015264
Heliocentric radial velocity4576 km/s
Distance200 Mly (60 Mpc)
Group or clusterAbell 262
Apparent magnitude (V)15.16
Characteristics
TypeS0?
Size~55,000 ly (17 kpc) (estimated)
Apparent size (V)0.9 x 0.7
Other designations
CGCG 522-30, PGC 6928

NGC 700 is a lenticular galaxy located 200 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda. NGC 700 was discovered by astronomer Bindon Stoney on October 28, 1850. It is also a member of Abell 262.

The galaxy PGC 6924 is often misidentified as NGC 700.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 700. Retrieved 2018-11-21.
  2. ↑ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-11-21.
  3. 1 2 "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 700 - 749". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2018-11-21.
  4. ↑ "Detailed Object Classifications". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-11-21.
  5. ↑ M., Garcia, A. (July 1993). "General study of group membership. II - Determination of nearby groups". Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series. 100: 47. Bibcode:1993A&AS..100...47G. ISSN 0365-0138.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)