NGC 69 explained

NGC 69
Epoch:J2000
Constellation Name:Andromeda
H Radial V:6607 km/s
Z:0.02229
Dist Ly:[1]
Group Cluster:NGC 68 group
Type:SB0-(s)
Appmag V:14.71[2]
Appmag B:15.76
Names:[3]

NGC 69 is a barred lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. It is a member of the NGC 68 group. It was discovered in 1855 by R. J. Mitchell, who described it as "extremely faint, very small, round."[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results for object NGC 0069 (NGC 69). NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. 2021-02-09.
  2. Web site: Search specification: NGC 69. HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. 2021-02-09.
  3. NGC 69. 2021-02-09.
  4. Web site: New General Catalogue objects: NGC 50 - 99. Seligman, Courtney. cseligman.com. 2021-02-09.