NGC 9

Galaxy in the constellation Pegasus

NGC 9
NGC 9 (Sloan Digital Sky Survey)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Pegasus
Right ascension	00^h 08^m 54.7^s ^[1]
Declination	+23° 49′ 01″^[1]
Redshift	0.015104^[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity	4528 ± 10 km/s ^[1]
Distance	142 ± 31 Mly (43.5 ± 9.5 Mpc)^[2]
Apparent magnitude (V)	14.35 ^[1]
Absolute magnitude (V)	—18.69
Characteristics
Type	Sb: pec ^[1]
Apparent size (V)	1.3' x 0.7' ^[1]
Other designations
UGC 78,^[1] PGC 652 ^[1]

NGC 9 is a spiral galaxy about 140 million light-years away in the Pegasus constellation. It was discovered on 27 September 1865 by Otto Wilhelm von Struve.^[3]

One supernova has been observed in NGC 9: SN 2021zju (type Ib, mag. 18.15).^[4]

NGC 9 (near-infrared)

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "NED results for object NGC 0009". National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. 2008. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
^ "Distance Results for NGC 0009". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 3 May 2010.
^ Steinicke, Wolfgang (2010). Observing and Cataloguing Nebulae and Star Clusters. Cambridge University Press. p. 283. ISBN 9780521192675.
^ "SN 2021zju". Transient Name Server. IAU . Retrieved 3 September 2024.

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