NGC 180

NGC 180 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on December 29, 1790 by William Herschel.[2]

NGC 180
SDSS image of NGC 180
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension 00h 37m 57.7s[1]
Declination+08° 38 07[1]
Redshift0.017616[1]
Distance213.89 ± 11.41 Mly (65.580 ± 3.498 Mpc)[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)13.70[1]
Characteristics
TypeSB(rs)bc[1]
Apparent size (V)2.2' × 0.5'[1]
Other designations
UGC 380, CGCG 409-050, MCG +01-02-039, 2MASX J00375769+0838068, IRAS 00353+0821, PGC 2268.[1]

See also

References

  1. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0180. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 150 - 199". Cseligman. Retrieved September 3, 2016.


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