NGC 237 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 00h 43m 27.8s[1] |
Declination | −00° 07′ 30″[1] |
Redshift | 0.013926[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.7[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SAB(rs)cd[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.6' × 0.9'[1] |
Other designations | |
UGC 461, CGCG 383-079, MCG +00-02-136, 2MASX J00432788-0007295, 2MASXi J0043278-000730, IRAS 00408-0023, 6dF J0043277-000730, PGC 2597.[1] |
NGC 237 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1867 by Truman Safford.[2]