NGC 1537
NGC 1537 is an elliptical galaxy located around 64 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. NGC 1537 is south of the celestial equator and it was discovered by John Herschel in 1835. It also has an active galactic nucleus, containing a supermassive black hole.
See also
- NGC 154, a similar elliptical galaxy
- NGC 3640, a similar elliptical galaxy with around the same size.
- NGC 3311, a supergiant elliptical galaxy
References
- ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ^ "NGC 1537 - Elliptical Galaxy in Eridanus | TheSkyLive.com". theskylive.com. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
External links
- Media related to NGC 1537 at Wikimedia Commons