NGC 1337

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NGC 1337
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NGC 1337 by the Advanced Observing Program (AOP) program at Kitt Peak Visitor Center
Observation data (J2000 [1] epoch)
Constellation Eridanus
Right ascension 03h 28m 05.9s [1]
Declination −08° 23 19 [1]
Redshift 0.004135 [1]
Helio radial velocity 1237.2 km/s [1]
Distance 45.24 ± 0.65  Mly (13.87 ± 0.20  Mpc) [2]
Apparent magnitude  (B)12.53 [1]
Characteristics
Type SA(s)cd [3]
Other designations
MCG -02-09-042, PGC 12916 [1]

NGC 1337 is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the Eridanus constellation. It was discovered by British astronomer Lewis Swift on 10 November 1885. [4]

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References

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  2. Tully, R. Brent; et al. (2013). "Cosmicflows-2: The Data". The Astronomical Journal. 146 (4): 86. arXiv: 1307.7213 . Bibcode:2013AJ....146...86T. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/146/4/86. S2CID   118494842.
  3. "Results for object NGC 1337 (NGC 1337)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-02-19.
  4. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 1300 - 1349". cseligman.com.