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NGC 1637
A Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of NGC 1637.Observation data (J2000 epoch) Constellation Eridanus Right ascension 04h 41m 28.2s[1] Declination -02° 51′ 29″[1] Redshift 717 ± 1 km/s[1] Distance 25 Mly[citation needed] Type SAB(rs)c[1] Apparent dimensions (V) 4′.0 × 3′.2[1] Apparent magnitude (V) 11.5[1] Other designations PGC 15821[1] See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies NGC 1637 is an intermediate spiral galaxy about 25 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. A supernova (SN 1999em) was observed in NGC 1637.
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 1637. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/. Retrieved 2006-11-25.
Categories:- Spiral galaxies
- Intermediate spiral galaxies
- Eridanus constellation
- NGC objects
- PGC objects
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