NGC 230

Spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

NGC 230 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Francis Leavenworth.[2]

ConstellationCetus
Right ascension00h 42m 27.2s[1]
Declination−23° 37′ 44″[1]
Redshift0.022546[1]
Quick facts Observation data (J2000 epoch), Constellation ...
NGC 230
NGC 230 is the galaxy at the middle bottom. NGC 232 and 235 are at the upper left and IC 1573 is on the right.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension00h 42m 27.2s[1]
Declination−23° 37′ 44″[1]
Redshift0.022546[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)15.36[1]
Characteristics
TypeSa[1]
Apparent size (V)1.1' × 0.2'[1]
Other designations
ESO 474- G 014, MCG -04-02-037, 2MASX J00422719-2337436, IRAS 00399-2354, ESO-LV 4740140, PGC 2539.[1]
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