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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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- spiral galaxy
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Distance from Earth
- 31
- Image
- NGC 2357 DSS.jpg
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- catalog code
- RFGC 1194
- galaxy morphological type
- Sc
- discoverer or inventor
- Édouard Stephan
- time of discovery or invention
- 1885-02-06
- redshift
- 0.007572
- apparent magnitude
- 9.630
- right ascension
- 109.4207542
- declination
- 23.3567444
- radial velocity
- 2261
- epoch
- J2000.0
- Commons category
- NGC 2357
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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.