NGC 237
| NGC 237 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS view of NGC 237 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 00h 43m 27.8s |
| Declination | −00° 07′ 30″ |
| Redshift | 0.013926 |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.7 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SAB(rs)cd |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.6' × 0.9' |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 461, CGCG 383-079, MCG +00-02-136, 2MASX J00432788-0007295, 2MASXi J0043278-000730, IRAS 00408-0023, 6dF J0043277-000730, PGC 2597. | |
NGC 237 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1867, by Truman Safford.
NGC 237 is part of a galaxy group known as NGC 192 Group or LGG 10, together with 4 core members: NGC 173, NGC 196, NGC 201, NGC 192 and 1 possible member: NGC 197.
Image gallery
NGC 237 (HST)
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0237. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249". Cseligman. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
- ↑ Garcia, A. M. (1993). "General study of group membership. II. Determination of nearby groups". Astronomy & Astrophysics Supplement Series. 100: 47–90. Bibcode:1993A&AS..100...47G.
External links
Media related to NGC 237 at Wikimedia Commons
