page_title: NGC 940
hierarchical_section_title: NGC 940
caption_attribution_description: Color mappingThe sky image is obtained by Sloan Digital Sky Survey, DR14 with SciServer. Angle of view: 4' × 4' (0.3" per pixel), north is up. Details on the image processing pipeline: https://www.sdss.org/dr14/imaging/jpg-images-on-skyserver/
context_page_description: NGC 940 is a lenticular galaxy in constellation triangulum. It is estimated to be 222 million light-years from the Milky Way and has a diameter of approximately 80,000 ly. NGC 940 was discovered by Heinrich d'Arrest.
context_section_description: NGC 940 is a lenticular galaxy in constellation triangulum. It is estimated to be 222 million light-years from the Milky Way and has a diameter of approximately 80,000 ly. NGC 940 was discovered by Heinrich d'Arrest.
caption: SDSS image of NGC 940
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