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NGC 530
NGC 530
	NGC 530 (SDSS DR14)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Cetus
Right ascension	01h 24m 41.662s
Declination	−01° 35′ 13.59″
Redshift	0.016692
Heliocentric radial velocity	4962 km/s
Distance	230 Mly (71 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (B)	13.96
Characteristics
Type	SB0+
Other designations
	IC 106, UGC 965, MCG +00-04-119, PGC 5210

NGC 530, also known as IC 106, is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It is approximately 226 million light years from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 100,000 light years. The object was discovered on November 20, 1886, by the American astronomer Lewis A. Swift, who listed it as NGC 530, and rediscovered on November 16, 1887, by Guillaume Bigourdan, who listed it as IC 106.^[4]^[5]^[6]

References edit

^ ^a ^b Brown, A. G. A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 616. A1. arXiv:1804.09365. Bibcode:2018A&A...616A...1G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051.
^ ^a ^b ^c "NGC 530". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2020-03-30.
^ ^a ^b ^c Gil de Paz, Armando; et al. (December 2007). "The GALEX Ultraviolet Atlas of Nearby Galaxies". The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 173 (2): 185–255. arXiv:astro-ph/0606440. Bibcode:2007ApJS..173..185G. doi:10.1086/516636. S2CID 119085482.
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