Astronomy:NGC 38

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Short description: Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces
NGC 38
NGC38 - SDSS DR14.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 38
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension 00h 11m 46.984s[1]
Declination−05° 35′ 10.37″[1]
Redshift0.026802[2]
Helio radial velocity7927 ± 1 km/s[2]
Apparent magnitude (B)13.5[2]
Characteristics
Type(R)Sab:[3]
Apparent size (V)1.4 × 1.3
Other designations
MCG-01-01-047, PGC 818[2]

NGC 38 (also known by the designations MCG-1-1-47 or PGC 818) is a spiral galaxy[2] in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered in 1881.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W. et al. (1 February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal 131 (2): 1163–1183. doi:10.1086/498708. ISSN 0004-6256. Bibcode2006AJ....131.1163S. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "NGC 38". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+38. 
  3. "Results for object NGC 0038 (NGC 38)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/byname?objname=NGC%2038&hconst=67.8&omegam=0.308&omegav=0.692&wmap=4&corr_z=1. Retrieved 2021-02-02. 

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Coordinates: Sky map 00h 11m 47s, −05° 35′ 09″