NGC 950 (other designations - MCG -2-7-21 , PGC 9461 ) is a spiral galaxy ( Sb ) in the constellation Keith .
| NGC 950 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
 | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | |
| opening date | 1886 |
| Designations | NGC 950 , MCG -2-7-21 , PGC 9461 |
| Observational data ( Age J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | Whale |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 1.3 '× 0.8' |
| Apparent magnitude m V | 13.8 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 14.6 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | Sb |
| Redshift | +0.015651 ± 0.000020 |
| Angular position | 40 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.7 |
This object is one of those listed in the original edition of the New General Catalog .
See also
- List of Messier objects
- New shared directory
Links
- Information in English and French from the original “ New General Catalog ”
- Information (Eng.) From the Revised New General Catalog
- SIMBAD
- VizieR (English)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database
- NGC 950 Publications List