NGC 174

NGC 174
NGC 174
NGC 174 as seen by DECam
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationSculptor
Right ascension00h 36m 58.9s[1]
Declination−29° 28′ 40″[1]
Redshift0.011905[1]
Distance159 Mly[2]
Apparent magnitude (V)13.62[1]
Characteristics
TypeSB0/a?(rs)[1]
Apparent size (V)1.4' × 0.6'[1]
Other designations
ESO 411- G 001, ESO-LV 4110010, 6dF J0036589-292840, IRAS 00345-2945, IRAS F00345-2945, 2MASX J00365892-2928403, 2MASXi J0036589-292840, MCG -05-02-028, PGC 2206[1]
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NGC 174 is a barred spiral or lenticular galaxy around 159 million light-years away in the constellation Sculptor. It was discovered on 27 September 1834 by astronomer John Herschel.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Results for NGC 0174". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  2. ^ An object's distance from Earth can be determined using Hubble's law: v=Ho is Hubble's constant (70±5 (km/s)/Mpc). The relative uncertainty Δd/d divided by the distance is equal to the sum of the relative uncertainties of the velocity and v=Ho.
  3. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 150 - 199". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2018-02-12.