Astronomy:NGC 237

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Short description: Galaxy located in the constellation Cetus
NGC 237
NGC237 - SDSS DR14.jpg
SDSS view of NGC 237
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension 00h 43m 27.8s[1]
Declination−00° 07′ 30″[1]
Redshift0.013926[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)13.7[1]
Characteristics
TypeSAB(rs)cd[1]
Apparent size (V)1.6' × 0.9'[1]
Other designations
UGC 461, CGCG 383-079, MCG +00-02-136, 2MASX J00432788-0007295, 2MASXi J0043278-000730, IRAS 00408-0023, 6dF J0043277-000730, PGC 2597.[1]

NGC 237 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1867 by Truman Safford.[2]

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Coordinates: Sky map 00h 43m 27.8s, -00° 07′ 30″