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Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
NGC 181
DECam image of NGC 181
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAndromeda
Right ascension00 38 23.2
Declination+29° 28′ 21″
Redshift0.018463
Distance288.49 ± 53.27 Mly (88.450 ± 16.334 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (V)15.40
Characteristics
TypeS?
Apparent size (V)0.5' × 0.2'
Other designations
CGCG 500-055, MCG +05-02-032, 2MASX J00382319+2928214, 2MASXi J0038232+292821, IRAS F00356+2911, PGC 2287.

NGC 181 is a galaxy, likely a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered on October 6, 1883 by Édouard Stephan.

References

  1. ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0181. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 150 - 199". Cseligman. Retrieved September 3, 2016.

External links

  • Media related to NGC 181 at Wikimedia Commons
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