NGC 767

NGC 767
SDSS image of NGC 767
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension01h 58m 50.822s
Declination−09° 35′ 13.61″
Redshift0.01805
Heliocentric radial velocity5362 km/s
Distance246.5 ± 17.3 Mly (75.58 ± 5.3 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (B)14
Characteristics
TypeSBb pec?
Other designations
MCG -02-06-010, PGC 7483

NGC 767 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus about 241 million light years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by the American astronomer Francis Leavenworth in 1886.

One supernova has been observed in NGC 767: SN 2019lre (type II, mag. 19.2).

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "NGC 767". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2020-05-24.
  2. 1 2 "Results for object NGC 0767 (NGC 767)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2020-05-24.
  3. ↑ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2020-03-30.
  4. ↑ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 767". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2020-03-30.
  5. ↑ Ford, Dominic. "The galaxy NGC 767 - In-The-Sky.org". in-the-sky.org. Retrieved 2020-03-30.
  6. ↑ "SN 2019lre". Transient Name Server. IAU. Retrieved 6 September 2024.