Astronomy:NGC 234
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Short description: Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces
| NGC 234 | |
|---|---|
NGC 234 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 00h 43m 32.4s[1] |
| Declination | +14° 20′ 33″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.014877[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.3g[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SABc[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.40' × 1.25'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 00463, CGCG 434-032, CGCG 435-001, MCG +02-02-028, 2MASX J00433238+1420334, 2MASXi J0043323+142033, IRAS 00409+1404, F00409+1404, PGC 2600.[1] | |
NGC 234 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 14, 1784, by William Herschel.[2]
One supernova has been observed in NGC 234: SN 2021abze (type II, mag. 16.6).[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0234. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+234&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#234.
- ↑ Transient Name Server entry for SN 2021abze. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
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