| NGC 191 | |
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| Observation data (J2000epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 00h 38m 59.4s[1] |
| Declination | −09° 00′ 09″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.020267[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.5[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SAB(rs)c[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.5' × 1.2'[1] |
| Notable features | Interacting with IC 1563 |
| Other designations | |
| Arp 127,MCG-02-02-077,2MASX J00385944-0900099,PGC 2331.[1] | |
NGC 191 is aspiral galaxy located in the constellationCetus. It was discovered on November 28, 1785, byWilliam Herschel.[2]
NGC 191 is currentlyinteracting withIC 1563. For that reason it was included inHalton Arp'sAtlas of Peculiar Galaxies, under the section "Elliptical galaxies close to and perturbing spiral galaxies."
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