Astronomy:NGC 232
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Short description: Spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus
| NGC 232 | |
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 00h 42m 45.8s[1] |
| Declination | −23° 33′ 41″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.022639[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.46[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB(r)[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.0' × 0.8'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| ESO 474- G 015, MCG -04-02-040, 2MASX J00424581-2333406, IRAS 00402-2350, F00402-2349, ESO-LV 4740150, 6dF J0042457-233341, PGC 2559, PMN J0042-2333.[1] | |
NGC 232 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 0232. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+232&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#232.
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