NGC 240 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 00 45 01.9 |
Declination | +06° 06′ 48″ |
Redshift | 0.040825 |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.49 |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0/a |
Apparent size (V) | 1.0' × 0.9' |
Other designations | |
UGC 00473, CGCG 410-003, MCG +01-03-001, 2MASX J00450192+0606482, PGC 2653. |
NGC 240 is a lenticular or spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 22, 1886 by Lewis Swift.
References
- ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0240. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
- "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249". Cseligman. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
External links
- Media related to NGC 240 at Wikimedia Commons