| NGC 1537 | |
| Epoch: | J2000 |
| Constellation Name: | Eridanus |
| Z: | 0.004543±0.00007 |
| Dist Ly: | 64 Mly (19.6 Mpc) |
| Appmag V: | 10.5 |
| Type: | E3 |
| Size: | 79,000 ly |
| Size V: | 3.9 x 2.6 |
| Notes: | Large area of star-forming regions |
| Names: | MCG-05-11-005, ESO 420-12, PGC 14695, GSC 07037-01191 |
NGC 1537 is an elliptical galaxy located around 64 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus.[1] NGC 1537 is south of the celestial equator and it was discovered by John Herschel in 1835.[2] It also has an active galactic nucleus, containing a supermassive black hole.