NGC 57

NGC 57

NGC 57 (2MASS)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Pisces
Right ascension 00h 15m 30.9s[1]
Declination +17° 19 42[1]
Redshift 0.018146[1]
Helio radial velocity 5,440 ± 22 km/s[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 12.7[1]
Characteristics
Type E[1]
Apparent size (V) 2.2 × 1.9[1]
Other designations
UGC 145,[1] PGC 1037[1]

NGC 57 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Pisces.

SN 2010dq

Supernova 2010dq as seen on 2010-09-03 (announced 2010-06-03)

On June 3, 2010, Koichi Itagaki detected a magnitude 17 supernova 17" west and 1" south of the center of NGC 57 at coordinates 00 15 29.70 +17 19 41.0.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 57. Retrieved 2006-12-22.
  2. David Bishop. "Latest Supernovae". supernovae.net (International Supernovae Network). Retrieved 2010-06-04.
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Coordinates: 00h 15m 30.9s, +17° 19′ 42″

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