Astronomy:NGC 173

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Short description: Spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus
NGC 173
NGC173 - SDSS DR14.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 173
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension 00h 37m 12.5s[1]
Declination+01° 56′ 32″[1]
Redshift0.014563[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)13.7[1]
Characteristics
TypeSA(rs)c[1]
Apparent size (V)3.2' × 2.6'[1]
Other designations
IRAS F00346+0140, UGC 369, MCG+00-02-092, PGC 2223[1]

NGC 173 is an unbarred spiral galaxy located approximately 3.8 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus.

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