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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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NGC 175

NGC 171 is a barred spiral galaxy with an apparent magnitude of 12, located around 200 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus. The galaxy has two main medium-wound arms, with a few minor arms, and a fairly bright nucleus and bulge. It was discovered on 20 October 1784 by William Herschel. It is also known as NGC 175.

See also

References

  1. ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0171. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  2. ^ "NGC 171". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2016-12-31.
  3. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 150 - 199". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2018-02-08.