NGC 114

NGC 114 is a barred lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered by American astronomer Truman Henry Safford on September 23, 1867.^[3] The galaxy lies approximately 195 million light-years from Earth, and is about 55,000 light-years in diameter, nearly half the size of the Milky Way.

NGC 114
SDSS view of NGC 114
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Cetus
Right ascension	00h 26m 58.22113s[1]
Declination	−01° 47′ 10.3429″[1]
Redshift	0.013873[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity	4159 km/s[2]
Distance	195 Mly [3]
Characteristics
Type	SB0(rs)?[3]
Size	55,000 ly
Other designations
UGC 259, LEDA 1660, MCG +00-02-027, Mrk 946[4]