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NGC 191

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Right ascension
  
00 38 59.4

Redshift
  
0.020267

Apparent size (V)
  
1.5' × 1.2'

Constellation
  
Cetus

Declination
  
−09° 00′ 09″

Type
  
SAB(rs)c

Magnitude
  
12.5

Apparent magnitude (V)
  
12.5

Notable features
  
Interacting with IC 1563

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NGC 191 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on November 28, 1785 by William Herschel.

NGC 191 is currently interacting with IC 1563. For that reason was included in Halton Arp's Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies, under the section "Elliptical galaxies close to and perturbing spiral galaxies."

References

NGC 191 Wikipedia