NGC 74

NGC 74 is a lenticular galaxy located in the Andromeda constellation. It was discovered on 7 October 1855 by Irish astronomer William Parsons.^[5]

NGC 74
SDSS image of NGC 74
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Andromeda
Right ascension	00h 18m 49.297s[1]
Declination	+30° 03′ 43.64″[1]
Redshift	0.023933[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity	7089 km/s[2]
Distance	325.2 ± 22.8 Mly (99.72 ± 7.00 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (B)	15.64[4]
Characteristics
Type	Sbc[4]
Other designations
MCG +05-01-071, PGC 1219[2]