NGC 234 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 14, 1784, by William Herschel.[2]
| NGC 234 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 234 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 00h 43m 32.4s[1] |
| Declination | +14° 20′ 33″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.014877[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.3g[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SABc[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.40' × 1.25'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 00463, CGCG 434-032, CGCG 435-001, MCG +02-02-028, 2MASX J00433238+1420334, 2MASXi J0043323+142033, IRAS 00409+1404, F00409+1404, PGC 2600.[1] | |
One supernova has been observed in NGC 234: SN 2021abze (type II, mag. 16.6).[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0234. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249". Cseligman. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
- ^ Transient Name Server entry for SN 2021abze. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
External links
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