NGC 635
| NGC 635 | |
|---|---|
 DECam image of NGC 635 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 01h 38m 17.86s |
| Declination | −22° 55′ 44.1″ |
| Redshift | 0.04673 |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 14010 km/s |
| Distance | 661.7 ± 46.4 Mly (202.88 ± 14.22 Mpc) |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sb(s)ab HII |
| Other designations | |
| MCG -04-05-002, PGC 6062 | |
NGC 635 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus about 626 million light years from the Milky Way. NGC 635 was discovered by the American astronomer Francis Leavenworth in 1885. It is also known as MCG-04-05-002 or PGC 6062, although in SIMBAD its New General Catalogue designation is not recognized.
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Results for object NGC 0635 (NGC 635)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
- ↑ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 635". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
- ↑ "MCG-04-05-002". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
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