NGC 36 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 36 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 00h 11m 22.3s [1] |
Declination | +06° 23′ 22″ [1] |
Redshift | 0.020114 [1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 6030 ± 4 km/s [1] |
Distance | 221 M
ly (67.7 M pc) [2] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.0 [1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SBb [3] |
Apparent size (V) | 2.2′ × 1.3′ [1] |
Other designations | |
NGC 36, UGC 106, PGC 798, IRAS 00088+0606, IRAS F00088+0606, CGCG 408-040, CGCG 0008.8+0606, HIPASS J0011+06, MCG +01-01-043, UZC J001122.3+062321, 2MASX J00112231+0623212, [HDL96] 408-066, GC 19 [3] |
NGC 36 is a barred spiral galaxy [3] in the constellation Pisces. It is located about 221 million light-years (68 megaparsecs) away. [2] It was discovered in October 25, 1785, by the astronomer William Herschel. [4]
NGC 36 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 36 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 00h 11m 22.3s [1] |
Declination | +06° 23′ 22″ [1] |
Redshift | 0.020114 [1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 6030 ± 4 km/s [1] |
Distance | 221 M
ly (67.7 M pc) [2] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.0 [1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SBb [3] |
Apparent size (V) | 2.2′ × 1.3′ [1] |
Other designations | |
NGC 36, UGC 106, PGC 798, IRAS 00088+0606, IRAS F00088+0606, CGCG 408-040, CGCG 0008.8+0606, HIPASS J0011+06, MCG +01-01-043, UZC J001122.3+062321, 2MASX J00112231+0623212, [HDL96] 408-066, GC 19 [3] |
NGC 36 is a barred spiral galaxy [3] in the constellation Pisces. It is located about 221 million light-years (68 megaparsecs) away. [2] It was discovered in October 25, 1785, by the astronomer William Herschel. [4]