NGC 182

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NGC 182
NGC182 - SDSS DR14.jpg
NGC 182 as seen on SDSS
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Pisces
Right ascension 00h 38m 12.4s [1]
Declination +02° 43′ 43″ [1]
Redshift 0.017549 [1]
Distance 286.69 ± 33.03  Mly (87.900 ± 10.128  Mpc) [1]
Apparent magnitude  (V)13.27 [1]
Characteristics
Type (R')SAB(rs)a [1]
Apparent size  (V)2.0' × 1.7' [1]
Other designations
UGC 382, CGCG 383-045, MCG +00-02-095, 2MASX J00381239+0243428, PGC 2279. [1]

NGC 182 is a spiral galaxy with a ring structure, located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on December 25, 1790 by William Herschel. [2]

In 2004 a type IIb supernova was discovered in this galaxy and designated SN 2004ex. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0182. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  2. ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 150 - 199". Cseligman. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
  3. ↑ Harutyunyan, A.; et al. (November 2004). Green, D. W. E. (ed.). "Supernova 2004ex in NGC 182". IAU Circular (3): 3. Bibcode:2004IAUC.8446....3H.


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