NGC 233 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Andromeda |
Right ascension | 00h 43m 36.5s[1] |
Declination | +30° 35′ 13″[1] |
Redshift | 0.018086[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.44[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | E:[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.7' × 1.5'[1] |
Other designations | |
UGC 00464, CGCG 500-078, MCG +05-02-041, 2MASX J00433654+3035132, 2MASXi J0043365+303513, PGC 2604.[1] |
NGC 233 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered on September 11, 1784 by William Herschel.[2]
One supernova has been observed in NGC 233: SN 2021abzd (type Ia-91bg-like, mag. 17.3).[3]