NGC 38

NGC 38
SDSS image of NGC 38
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension00h 11m 46.984s[1]
Declination−05° 35′ 10.37″[1]
Redshift0.026802[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity7927 ± 1 km/s[2]
Apparent magnitude (B)13.5[2]
Characteristics
Type(R)Sab:[3]
Apparent size (V)1.4′ × 1.3′
Other designations
MCG -01-01-047, PGC 818[2]

NGC 38 (also known by the designations MCG-1-1-47 or PGC 818) is a spiral galaxy[2] in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on 30 September 1867 by Édouard Stephan.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W.; Chester, Thomas; Elias, Jonathan H.; Huchra, John P.; Liebert, James W.; Lonsdale, Carol J.; Monet, David G.; Price, Stephan; Seitzer, Patrick; Jarrett, Thomas H.; Kirkpatrick, J. Davy; Gizis, John E.; Howard, Elizabeth V.; Evans, Tracey E.; Fowler, John W.; Fullmer, Linda; Hurt, Robert L.; Light, Robert M.; Kopan, Eugene L.; Marsh, Kenneth A.; McCallon, Howard L.; Tam, Robert; Van Dyk, Schuyler D.; Wheelock, Sherry L. (1 February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal. 131 (2): 1163–1183. Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S. doi:10.1086/498708. ISSN 0004-6256. S2CID 18913331.
  2. ^ a b c d e "NGC 38". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
  3. ^ "Results for object NGC 0038 (NGC 38)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
  4. ^ Seligman, Courtney. "NGC 38". Celestial Atlas. Retrieved 26 August 2024.


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