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Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces
NGC 182
NGC 182 SDSSNGC 182 as seen on SDSS
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension00 38 12.4
Declination+02° 43′ 43″
Redshift0.017549
Distance286.69 ± 33.03 Mly (87.900 ± 10.128 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (V)13.27
Characteristics
Type(R')SAB(rs)a
Apparent size (V)2.0' × 1.7'
Other designations
UGC 382, CGCG 383-045, MCG +00-02-095, 2MASX J00381239+0243428, PGC 2279.

NGC 182 is a spiral galaxy with a ring structure, located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on December 25, 1790 by William Herschel.

In 2004 a type IIb supernova was discovered in this galaxy and designated SN 2004ex.

References

  1. ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0182. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 150 - 199". Cseligman. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
  3. Harutyunyan, A.; et al. (November 2004). Green, D. W. E. (ed.). "Supernova 2004ex in NGC 182". IAU Circular. 8446 (3): 3. Bibcode:2004IAUC.8446....3H.

External links

  • Media related to NGC 182 at Wikimedia Commons
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