Messier 110
M110
📋 A written introduction is coming — for now this page shows official values only.
Object
- Type (NASA)
- Elliptical Galaxy
- Distance from Earth
- 2,700,000 light-years
- Apparent magnitude
- 8 mag
- Apparent size
- 17 ′
- NASA description
- Messier 110 is a satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31).
Source:NASA Hubble (Messier/Caldwell catalogs) · checked 2026-11-02 ↗NASA HEASARC (Goddard Space Flight Center) · checked 2026-11-02 ↗
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Constellation
In everyday life
- Light from this object takes about 2,700,000 years to reach Earth — the light you see tonight left 2,700,000 years ago (official distance ÷ speed of light).
- At magnitude 8 it is fainter than the naked-eye limit (about 6) — you need binoculars or a telescope.
- It spans about 17′ of sky — about half the full Moon's 31′.