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galaxy

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
GiG
Redshift
z = 0.007624318727325052
Morphology
Sc
Coordinates
RA 109.4208° · Dec 23.3567°
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Key facts

Constellation
Gemini
Right ascension
07 17 41
Declination
+23 ° 21 ′ 24 ″
Distance
106.6 ± 11 M ly , (32.7 ± 3.4 M pc )
Type
Scd
Apparent size v
4.26' × 0.35'

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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 2357 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Gemini. It was discovered by Édouard Stephan on 6 February 1885.

Supernovae

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 2357” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.