Astronomy:NGC 2178
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| NGC 2178 | |
|---|---|
| Observation data (J2000.0 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pictor |
| Right ascension | 06h 02m 47,5s[1] |
| Declination | −63° 45′ 50″[1] |
| Distance | 370 million LY[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.65[3] |
NGC 2178 is an elliptical galaxy in the Pictor constellation.[4] The galaxy was first discovered in 1835 by astronomer John Herschel.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Revised NGC Data for NGC 2178". https://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC2178.
- ↑ "NGC 2178 - galaxy.". https://kosmoved.ru/get_ngcic.php?ID=NGC-2178&lang=eng.
- ↑ "NGC2178 (Galaxy)". https://in-the-sky.org//data/object.php?id=NGC2178.
- ↑ "NGC 2178 - Elliptical Galaxy in Pictor | TheSkyLive". https://theskylive.com/sky/deepsky/ngc2178-object.
- ↑ "NGC 2178 (= PGC 18322)". https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc21a.htm#2178.
