NGC 185 | |
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![]() NGC 185 | |
Observation data (J2000.0[1] epoch) | |
Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Right ascension | 00h 38m 57.970s[1] |
Declination | +48° 20′ 14.56″[1] |
Redshift | −202 ± 3 km/s[2] |
Distance | 2.05 ± 0.13 Mly (630 ± 40 kpc)[3][4][5][a] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 10.1[2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | dSph/dE3,[2] Sy2 [1] |
Apparent size (V) | 11.7′ × 10.0′[2] |
Notable features | Satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy |
Other designations | |
UGC 396,[2] PGC 2329,[2] LEDA 2329,[1] Caldwell 18 |
NGC 185 (also known as Caldwell 18) is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy located 2.08 million light-years from Earth, appearing in the constellation Cassiopeia. It is a member of the Local Group, and is a satellite of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31).[6]
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