| NGC 173 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 173 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 00h 37m 12.5s[1] |
| Declination | +01° 56′ 32″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.014563[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.7[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SA(rs)c[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 3.2' × 2.6'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| IRAS F00346+0140, 2MASX J00371247+0156321, UGC 369, MCG +00-02-092, PGC 2223, CGCG 383-043[1] | |
NGC 173 is an unbarred spiral galaxy located approximately 3.8 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus.