NGC 94

NGC 94 (PGC 1423) is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Andromeda.[1] It was discovered by Guillaume Bigourdan in 1884. This object is extremely faint and small. A little above the galaxy is NGC 96. NGC 94 is about 260 million light-years away and 50,000 light-years across.[2]

References

  1. ↑ List of NGC objects (1–1000)#1.E2.80.93100
  2. ↑ Seligman, Courtney. "Celestial Atlas NGC Objects: NGC 77". Celestial Atlas. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
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