NGC 93

NGC 93 (PGC 1412) is an interacting spiral galaxy located in Andromeda constellation. The galaxy is 100 thousand light-years across and was discovered by R. J. Mitchell in 1854.^[1] The galaxy is currently interacting with NGC 90, a nearby large spiral galaxy.

NGC 90 (top center) and NGC 93 to the immediate right from the Mount Lemmon SkyCenter using the 0.8m Schulman Telescope. Lenticular galaxy NGC 83 can be seen middle left with interacting lenticular or spiral NGC 85 and companion spiral IC 1546 below.

References

↑ Seligman, Courtney. "Celestial Atlas NGC Objects: NGC 93". Celestial Atlas. Retrieved 23 May 2015.

Astronomical catalogs

NGC	NGC 88 NGC 89 NGC 90 NGC 91 NGC 92 NGC 93 NGC 94 NGC 95 NGC 96 NGC 97 NGC 98

PGC	PGC 1408 PGC 1409 PGC 1410 PGC 1411 PGC 1412 PGC 1413 PGC 1414 PGC 1415 PGC 1416

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