NGC 171

NGC 171
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Cetus
Right ascension 00h 37m 21.5s[1]
Declination −19° 56′ 03″[1]
Redshift 0.013043[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 12.90[1]
Characteristics
Type G[1]
Apparent size (V) 2.1' × 1.9'[1]
Other designations
ESO 540- G 006, MCG -03-02-024, 2MASX J00372152-1956032, 2MASXi J0037129-195609, IRAS 00348-2012, IRAS F00348-2012, ESO-LV 5400060, 6dF J0037125-195603, PGC 2232.[1]

NGC 171 is a spiral galaxy with an apparent magnitude of 12 located around 3 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0171. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
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