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(Redirected from PGC 2291) Galaxy in the constellation Pisces
NGC 186
SDSS image of NGC 186
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension00 38 25.3
Declination+03° 09′ 59″
Redshift0.015551
Apparent magnitude (V)14.40
Characteristics
TypeSB0 pec:
Apparent size (V)1.4' × 0.8'
Other designations
UGC 00390, CGCG 383-047, MCG +00-02-098, 2MASX J00382530+0309592, PGC 2291.

NGC 186 is a barred lenticular galaxy located 3.4 million light-years away in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered by Bindon Blood Stoney in 1852.

References

  1. ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0186. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 150 - 199". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-03-12.

External links

  • Media related to NGC 186 at Wikimedia Commons
Astronomical catalogs
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New General Catalogue 1 to 499


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