NGC 173 | |
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![]() SDSS image of NGC 173 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 00h 37m 12.5s [1] |
Declination | +01° 56′ 32″ [1] |
Redshift | 0.014563 [1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.7 [1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SA(rs)c [1] |
Apparent size (V) | 3.2' × 2.6' [1] |
Other designations | |
IRAS F00346+0140, 2MASX J00371247+0156321, UGC 369, MCG +00-02-092, PGC 2223, CGCG 383-043 [1] |
NGC 173 is an unbarred spiral galaxy located approximately 3.8 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus.