NGC 900

{{short description|Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Aries}}

{{Infobox galaxy

| name = NGC 900

| image = 250px

| caption = SDSS image of NGC 900

| epoch = J2000

| constellation name = Aries

| ra = {{RA|02|23|32.18058}}{{cite DR2}}

| dec = {{DEC|+26|30|41.6759}}

| z = 0.03254

| h_radial_v = 9596 km/s

| dist_ly = {{cvt|131.25|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

| size =

| appmag_v =

| appmag_b = 15.0

| absmag_v =

| size_v =

| notes =

| names = {{odlist|UGC=1843|MCG=+04-06-020|PGC=9079}}{{cite simbad|title=NGC 900|access-date=2020-05-25}}

}}

NGC 900 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Aries about 430 million light-years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by the German astronomer Albert Marth in 1864.{{Cite web|url=https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc9.htm|title=New General Catalog Objects: NGC 900 - 949|website=cseligman.com|access-date=2020-03-19}}{{Cite web|url=http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-objsearch?objname=ngc+900&img_stamp=YES|title=Your NED Search Results|website=ned.ipac.caltech.edu|access-date=2020-03-19}}{{Cite web|url=http://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC900|title=Revised NGC Data for NGC 900|website=spider.seds.org|access-date=2020-03-19}}{{Cite web|url=https://in-the-sky.org/data/object.php?id=NGC900|title=The galaxy NGC 900 - In-The-Sky.org|last=Ford|first=Dominic|website=in-the-sky.org|language=en|access-date=2020-03-19}}