NGC 177 | |
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NGC 177 as seen in the Pan-STARRS 1 Sky Survey. | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 00 37 34.3 |
Declination | −22° 32′ 57″ |
Redshift | 0.012792 |
Distance | 197.73 ± 10.57 Mly (60.625 ± 3.240 Mpc) |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.10 |
Characteristics | |
Type | SA(r)ab |
Apparent size (V) | 2.2' × 0.5' |
Other designations | |
ESO 474- G 006, MCG -04-02-028, 2MASX J00373433-2232573, 2MASXi J0037343-223257, ESO-LV 4740060, PGC 2241. |
NGC 177 is an unbarred spiral galaxy with a distinct ring structure, located around 200 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Frank Muller.
References
- ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0177. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
- "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 150 - 199". Cseligman. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
External links
- Media related to NGC 177 at Wikimedia Commons
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