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NGC 102
Galaxy in the constellation Cetus
NGC 102 is a lenticular galaxy estimated to be about 330 million light-years away in the constellation of Cetus. It was discovered by Francis Leavenworth in 1886 and its apparent magnitude is 14.
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Images, from Wikimedia Commons:
- NGC 0102 SDSS.jpg by Donald Pelletier, CC BY-SA 4.0
- NGC 0102 2MASS.jpg by Unknown (2MASS-Team), Public domain
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