NGC 112

{{short description|Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda}}

{{Infobox galaxy

| name = NGC 112

| image = 250px

| caption = SDSS image of NGC 112

| epoch = J2000

| constellation name = Andromeda

| ra = {{RA|00|26|48.74910}}{{cite DR2}}

| dec = {{DEC|+31|42|11.9738}}

| h_radial_v = 6238 km/s

| z = 0.021028

| dist_ly = {{cvt|86.70|±|0.2|Mpc|Mly|lk=on|order=flip}}{{cite journal|title=Cosmicflows-2: The Data|author1=Tully, R. Brent|display-authors=etal|journal=The Astronomical Journal|volume=146|issue=4|date=2013|page=86|bibcode=2013AJ....146...86T|doi=10.1088/0004-6256/146/4/86|arxiv=1307.7213|s2cid=118494842}}

| group_cluster =

| type = SB(rs)bc?

| size =

| appmag_v =

| appmag_b = 14.5

| absmag_v =

| size_v =

| notes =

| names = {{odlist|UGC=255|MCG=+05-02-013|PGC=1654}}{{cite simbad|title=NGC 112|accessdate=2021-02-07}}

}}

NGC 112 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered by American astronomer Lewis Swift on September 17, 1885. The galaxy lies approximately 295 million light-years from Earth, and is about 75,000 light-years in diameter.{{cite web|url=http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc1.htm#112|title=New General Catalogue objects: NGC 100 - 149|author=Seligman, Courtney|website=cseligman.com|access-date=2021-02-07}}

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