NGC 138
NGC 138 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on August 29, 1864, by Albert Marth.[3]
NGC 138 | |
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Observation data (J2000.0 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 00h 30m 59.2s[1] |
Declination | ±05° 09′ 35″[1] |
Redshift | 0.039674[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 11894 ± 31[1] |
Galactocentric velocity | 12001 ± 31[1] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 14,8[2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | Sa[2] |
Other designations | |
UGC 00308, CGCG 409-023, CGCG 0028.4+0454, MCG +01-02-016, 2MASX J00305921+0509350, GALEXASC J003059.34+050934.0, GALEXMSC J003059.35+050933.4, WBL 011-002, PGC 001889, UZC J003059.3+050935 | |
References: [1] |
One supernova has been observed in NGC 138: SN 2023lfo (type Ia, mag. 17.2).[4]
References
- "NED results for object NGC 0138". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. NASA. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
- "SIMBAD Astronomical Database". Strasbourg astronomical Data Center. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
- Seligman, Courtney. "NGC 138". Celestial Atlas. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- Transient Name Server entry for SN 2023lfo. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
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