NGC 995

NGC 995 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda about 178 million light years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by the French astronomer Édouard Stephan on 8 December 1871.^[4][5]

NGC 995
Pan-STARRS image of NGC 995
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Andromeda
Right ascension	02h 38m 32.05009s[1]
Declination	+41° 31′ 45.3471″[1]
Redshift	0.01339[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity	3987 km/s[2]
Distance	177.7 Mly (54.49 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (B)	14.9[2]
Characteristics
Type	S0[2]
Other designations
UGC 2118, MCG +07-06-044, PGC 10008[2]

See also

• List of NGC objects (1–1000)