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Spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus

NGC 239
SDSS image of NGC 239
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension00 44 37.5
Declination−03° 45′ 33″
Redshift0.012632
Apparent magnitude (V)14.21
Characteristics
TypeSab
Apparent size (V)1.0' × 0.5'
Other designations
MCG -01-03-007, 2MASX J00443751-0345332, 2MASXi J0044374-034533, IRAS 00420-0401, F00420-0402, 6dF J0044375-034533, PGC 2642.

NGC 239 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Francis Leavenworth.

References

  1. ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0239. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249". Cseligman. Retrieved September 19, 2016.

External links

  • Media related to NGC 239 at Wikimedia Commons


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