Astronomy:NGC 237
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| NGC 237 | |
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 SDSS view of NGC 237 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 00h 43m 27.8s[1] |
| Declination | −00° 07′ 30″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.013926[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.7[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SAB(rs)cd[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.6' × 0.9'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 461, CGCG 383-079, MCG +00-02-136, 2MASX J00432788-0007295, 2MASXi J0043278-000730, IRAS 00408-0023, 6dF J0043277-000730, PGC 2597.[1] | |
NGC 237 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1867, by Truman Safford.[2]
NGC 237 is part of a galaxy group known as NGC 192 Group or LGG 10, together with 4 core members: NGC 173, NGC 196, NGC 201, NGC 192 and 1 possible member: NGC 197.[3]
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NGC 237 (HST)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0237. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+237&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#237.
- ↑ Garcia, A. M. (1993). "General study of group membership. II. Determination of nearby groups". Astronomy & Astrophysics Supplement Series 100: 47–90. Bibcode: 1993A&AS..100...47G.
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Coordinates: 
00h 43m 27.8s, -00° 07′ 30″
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