NGC 239 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 00h 44m 37.5s[1] |
Declination | −03° 45′ 33″[1] |
Redshift | 0.012632[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.21[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | Sab[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.0' × 0.5'[1] |
Other designations | |
MCG -01-03-007, 2MASX J00443751-0345332, 2MASXi J0044374-034533, IRAS 00420-0401, F00420-0402, 6dF J0044375-034533, PGC 2642.[1] |
NGC 239 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Francis Leavenworth.[2]