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Q43819

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Also known as New General Catalogue 36

spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces

Key facts

Constellation
Pisces
Right ascension
00 11 22.3
Declination
+06 ° 23 ′ 22 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity
6030 ± 4 km/s
Distance
221 M ly , (67.7 M pc )
Type
SBb
Apparent size v
2.2 ′ × 1.3 ′

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Wikidata facts

Distance from Earth
69.82
Image
NGC36 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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NGC 36
catalog code
Gaia DR2 2742579649221855872
time of discovery or invention
1785-10-25
apparent magnitude
9.603
galaxy morphological type
SBb
redshift
0.020367
right ascension
2.84291089066530
declination
6.38934080949200
radial velocity
6030
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NGC 36 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It is located about 221 million light-years (68 megaparsecs) away. It was discovered in October 25, 1785, by the astronomer William Herschel.

NGC 36 (2MASS)

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