NGC 266
| NGC 266 | |
|---|---|
NGC 266 is the galaxy in the center-left of this photo. The bright star in the center is SAO 54174.
|
|
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 00h 49m 47.8s |
| Declination | +32° 16′ 40″ |
| Redshift | 0.015547 |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.54 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB(rs)ab |
| Apparent size (V) | 3.0' × 2.9' |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 00508, CGCG 501-022, MCG +05-03-009, 2MASX J00494779+3216398, 2MASXi J0049479+321639, IRAS 00471+3200, F00470+3200, PGC 2901. | |
NGC 266 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on September 12, 1784 by William Herschel.
NGC 266 is an LINER-type active galaxy.
...
Wikipedia