NGC 98 explained

NGC 98
Epoch:J2000
Constellation Name:Phoenix
Ra:[1]
Z:0.020599[2]
H Radial V:6175
Dist Ly:290abbr=onNaNabbr=on
Type:SB(rs)bc
Size:56850pc
Appmag B:13.59[3]
Size V:2.3 × 1.8
Names:ESO 242-5, PGC 1463

NGC 98 is a barred spiral galaxy in the Phoenix constellation. The galaxy NGC 98 was discovered on September 6, 1834, by the British astronomer John Frederick William Herschel.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. 10.1086/498708 . Skrutskie . Michael F. . Cutri . Roc M. . Stiening . Rae . Weinberg . Martin D. . Schneider . Stephen E. . Carpenter . John M. . Beichman . Charles A. . Capps . Richard W. . Chester . Thomas . Elias . Jonathan H. . Huchra . John P. . Liebert . James W. . Lonsdale . Carol J. . Monet . David G. . Price . Stephan . Seitzer . Patrick . Jarrett . Thomas H. . Kirkpatrick . J. Davy . Gizis . John E. . Howard . Elizabeth V. . Evans . Tracey E. . Fowler . John W. . Fullmer . Linda . Hurt . Robert L. . Light . Robert M. . Kopan . Eugene L. . Marsh . Kenneth A. . McCallon . Howard L. . Tam . Robert . Van Dyk . Schuyler D. . Wheelock . Sherry L. . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) . The Astronomical Journal . 1 February 2006 . 131 . 2 . 1163–1183 . 2006AJ....131.1163S . 18913331 . 0004-6256 . free .
  2. Web site: NED results for object NGC 0098. 19 February 2017. .
  3. NGC 98. 19 February 2017.
  4. Web site: NGC Objects: NGC 50 - 99. 19 February 2017. cseligman.com. Seligman. Courtney.