Astronomy:NGC 137

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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Perseus
NGC 137
NGC137 - SDSS DR14.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 137
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPisces[1]
Right ascension 00h 30m 58.1s [2]
Declination+10° 12′ 30″ [2]
Redshift0.017599
Helio radial velocity5276 km/s[2]
Distance236 million ly
Apparent magnitude (V)13.74 [2]
Characteristics
TypeS0[1]
Notable features"Faint, irregular figure, a little brighter middle."[1]
Other designations
UGC 309, PGC 1888 [1]

NGC 137 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Pisces. It was discovered by William Herschel on November 23, 1785.[1]

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