NGC 266
| NGC 266 | |
|---|---|
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 00h 49m 47.8s[1] |
| Declination | +32° 16′ 40″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.015547[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.54[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | G[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 3.0' × 2.9'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 00508, CGCG 501-022, MCG +05-03-009, 2MASX J00494779+3216398, 2MASXi J0049479+321639, IRAS 00471+3200, F00470+3200, PGC 2901.[1] | |
NGC 266 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on September 12, 1784 by William Herschel.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0266. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 250 - 299". Cseligman. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
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