NGC 118 explained

Epoch:J2000
Constellation Name:Cetus
H Radial V:10982 km/s
Z:0.037329
Dist Ly:[1]
Type:S(rs)a? pec
Appmag V:14.83[2]
Appmag B:14.63
Names:[3]

NGC 118 is a spiral galaxy of type S(rs)a? pec with an apparent magnitude of 13.6 located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 23, 1867, by the astronomer Truman Safford.[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results for object NGC 0118 (NGC 118). NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. 2021-02-24.
  2. Web site: Search specification: NGC 118. HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. 2021-02-24.
  3. NGC 118. 2021-02-24.
  4. Web site: New General Catalogue objects: NGC 100 - 149. Seligman, Courtney. cseligman.com. 2021-02-24.

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