NGC 2178
| NGC 2178 | |
|---|---|
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| Observation data (J2000.0 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pictor |
| Right ascension | 06h 02m 47,5s[1] |
| Declination | −63° 45′ 50″[1] |
| Distance | 370 million LY[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.65[3] |
NGC 2178 is an elliptical galaxy in the Pictor constellation.[4] The galaxy was first discovered in 1835 by astronomer John Herschel.[5]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Revised NGC Data for NGC 2178". spider.seds.org.
- ↑ "NGC 2178 - galaxy". kosmoved.ru.
- ↑ "NGC2178 (Galaxy)". in-the-sky.org.
- ↑ "NGC 2178 - Elliptical Galaxy in Pictor | TheSkyLive". theskylive.com. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
- ↑ "NGC 2178 (= PGC 18322)". cseligman.com.
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