NGC 48 explained

NGC 48
Upright:	1.35
Epoch:	J2000
Constellation Name:	Andromeda
Z:	0.005924^[1]
Dist Ly:	79.3 Mly^[2]
Type:	SABbc
Appmag V:	14.4
Size V:	1.4' x 0.9'
Names:	PGC 929

The New General Catalogue object NGC 48 is a barred spiral galaxy located approximately 79.3 million light-years from the Solar System^[2] in the constellation Andromeda.

See also

• • Spiral galaxy List of NGC objects (1–1000)
• Andromeda (constellation)

External links

• • • http://spider.seds.org/ngc/ngc.cgi?48
• http://spider.seds.org/ngc/ngc_fr.cgi?48
• http://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC48
• NGC 48.
• http://vizier.u-strasbg.fr/viz-bin/VizieR-S?NGC+48
• Базы данных про объекты NGC/IC

Notes and References

1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 0048 . 2010-05-05.
2. An object's distance from Earth can be determined using Hubble's law: v=H_o is Hubble's constant (70±5 (km/s)/Mpc). The relative uncertainty Δd/d divided by the distance is equal to the sum of the relative uncertainties of the velocity and v=H_o