Astronomy:NGC 238
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Short description: Spiral galaxy in the constellation Phoenix
| NGC 238 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 238 with DECam | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Phoenix |
| Right ascension | 00h 43m 25.7s[1] |
| Declination | −50° 10′ 58″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.028706[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.14[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB(r)b[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.9' × 1.6'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| ESO 194- G 031, 2MASX J00432575-5010580, ESO-LV 1940310, PGC 2595.[1] | |
NGC 238 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Phoenix. It was discovered on October 2, 1834 by John Herschel.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0238. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+238&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#238.
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