NGC 99 explained

NGC 99
Epoch:	J2000
Constellation Name:	Pisces
Ra:	^[1]
Z:	0.017705^[2]
H Radial V:	5308
Dist Ly:	245abbr=onNaNabbr=on
Type:	Scd
Size:	31080pc
Appmag V:	13.65
Appmag B:	13.99^[3]
Size V:	1.5 × 1.5
Names:	UGC 230, MCG+02-02-006, PGC 1523

NGC 99 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on 8 October 1883 by the French astronomer Édouard Stephan.^[4]

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. cseligman.com. Seligman. Courtney.