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Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
NGC 198 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on December 25, 1790 by William Herschel.[2]
NGC 198 | |
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![]() SDSS image of NGC 198 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 00h 39m 23.0s[1] |
Declination | +02° 47′ 53″[1] |
Redshift | 0.017596[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.85[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SA(r)c[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.2' × 1.2'[1] |
Other designations | |
UGC 414, CGCG 383-057, MCG +00-02-107, 2MASX J00392298+0247525, IRAS 00367+0231, F00368+0231, PGC 2371.[1] |
One supernova has been observed in NGC 198: SN 2021adxd (type II-P, mag. 19.8).[3]
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