NGC 16
{{Short description|Galaxy in the constellation Pegasus}}
{{Infobox galaxy
| name = NGC 16
| image = NGC16 - SDSS DR14.jpg
| caption = NGC 16 (Sloan Digital Sky Survey)
| epoch = J2000.0
| constellation name = Pegasus
| z = 0.010340{{cite web
|title=NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database
|work=Results for NGC 0016
|url=http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+16&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES
|access-date=2010-05-05}}
| h_radial_v = {{nowrap|3100 ± 17 km/s}}
| dist_ly =
| absmag_v = −20.62{{Cite web|url=https://in-the-sky.org/data/object.php?id=NGC16|title = The galaxy NGC 16}}
| size_v = 1.8{{prime}} × 1.0{{prime}}
| notes =
| names = {{odlist|UGC=80|MCG=+04-01-032|PGC=660}}
}}
NGC 16 is a lenticular galaxy located in the Pegasus constellation. It was discovered on September 8, 1784, by William Herschel.{{cite web |last1=Seligman |first1=Courtney |title=NGC 16 |url=http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc0.htm#16 |website=Celestial Atlas |access-date=7 November 2018}}
In the Webb Society Deep-Sky Observer's Handbook,
| last = Jones
| first = K. G.
| title = Webb Society Deep-Sky Observer's Handbook
| publisher = Enslow Publishers
| date = 1981
| url = https://archive.org/details/webbsocietydeeps00kenn
| isbn = 978-0-89490-134-8
| url-access = registration
}} the visual appearance of NGC 16 is described as follows:
Round, with a slightly brighter centre; the outer nebulosity is of uniform surface brightness.
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