NGC 62

NGC 62
SDSS image of NGC 62
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension00h 17m 05.43026s
Declination−13° 29′ 13.5546″
Redshift0.021799
Heliocentric radial velocity6464 km/s
Distance213.5 Mly (65.46 Mpc)
Characteristics
Type(R)SB(r)a:
Other designations
MCG -02-01-043, PGC 1125

NGC 62 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. NGC 62 is its New General Catalogue designation. NGC 62 was discovered by Édouard Stephan from France on 8 October 1883. It has an apparent magnitude of 13.2.

References

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  4. 1 2 Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 50 - 99". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-02-06.