NGC 181

NGC 181
DECam image of NGC 181
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Andromeda
Right ascension	00^h 38^m 23.2^s[1]
Declination	+29° 28′ 21″[1]
Redshift	0.018463[1]
Distance	288.49 ± 53.27 Mly (88.450 ± 16.334 Mpc)[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	15.40[1]
Characteristics
Type	S?[1]
Apparent size (V)	0.5' × 0.2'[1]
Other designations
CGCG 500-055, MCG +05-02-032, 2MASX J00382319+2928214, 2MASXi J0038232+292821, IRAS F00356+2911, PGC 2287.[1]

NGC 181 is a galaxy, likely a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered on October 6, 1883 by Édouard Stephan.^[2]

References

1. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0181. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 150 - 199". Cseligman. Retrieved September 3, 2016.

External links

• Media related to NGC 181 at Wikimedia Commons