Astronomy:NGC 230
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Short description: Spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus
| NGC 230 | |
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 00h 42m 27.2s[1] |
| Declination | −23° 37′ 44″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.022546[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.36[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sa[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.1' × 0.2'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| ESO 474- G 014, MCG -04-02-037, 2MASX J00422719-2337436, IRAS 00399-2354, ESO-LV 4740140, PGC 2539.[1] | |
NGC 230 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Francis Leavenworth.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0230. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+230&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249". Cseligman. http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc2.htm#230.
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