NGC 117

{{Short description|Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus}}

{{Sky|00|27|11.14|+|01|20|00.5}}

{{Infobox galaxy

| image = 250px

| alt = NGC 117

| caption = SDSS image of NGC 117

| epoch = J2000

| constellation name = Cetus

| ra = {{RA|00|27|11.14}}

| dec = {{DEC|+01|20|00.5}}

| h_radial_v = 5339 ± 35 km/s

| z = 0.017972

| dist_ly = {{cvt|72.02|Mpc|Mly|lk=on|order=flip}}{{cite journal|title=Groups of Galaxies in the Two Micron All Sky Redshift Survey|author1=Crook, Aidan C.|author2=Huchra, John P.|author3=Martimbeau, Nathalie|author4=Masters, Karen L.|author5=Jarrett, Tom|author6=Macri, Lucas M.|journal=The Astrophysical Journal|volume=655|issue=2|pages=790–813|date=2007|bibcode=2007ApJ...655..790C|doi=10.1086/510201|arxiv=astro-ph/0610732|s2cid=11672751 }}

| group_cluster =

| type = S0⁺:{{cite web|url=https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/byname?objname=NGC%20117&hconst=67.8&omegam=0.308&omegav=0.692&wmap=4&corr_z=1|title=Results for object NGC 0117 (NGC 117)|work=NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database|publisher=California Institute of Technology|accessdate=2021-02-23}}

| size =

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| appmag_b = 15.41{{cite web|url=http://leda.univ-lyon1.fr/ledacat.cgi?o=NGC%20117|title=Search specification: NGC 117|work=HyperLeda|publisher=Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1|accessdate=2021-02-23}}

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| names = {{odlist|UGC=|MCG=+00-02-029|PGC=1674}}{{cite simbad|title=NGC 117|accessdate=2021-02-23}}

}}

NGC 117 is a lenticular galaxy with a magnitude of 14.3 in the constellation Cetus. NGC 117 is its New General Catalogue designation. It was discovered on September 13, 1863, by the astronomer Albert Marth.{{cite web|url=http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc1.htm#117|title=New General Catalogue objects: NGC 100 - 149|author=Seligman, Courtney|website=cseligman.com|accessdate=2021-02-23}}