NGC 182 explained

NGC 182
Epoch:	J2000
Upright:	1.35
Ra:	^[1]
Constellation Name:	Pisces
Z:	0.017549
Dist Ly:	87.9+/-
Type:	(R')SAB(rs)a
Appmag V:	13.27
Size V:	2.0' × 1.7'
Names:	UGC 382, CGCG 383-045, MCG +00-02-095, 2MASX J00381239+0243428, PGC 2279.

NGC 182 is a spiral galaxy with a ring structure, located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on December 25, 1790 by William Herschel.^[2]

In 2004 a type IIb supernova was discovered in this galaxy and designated SN 2004ex.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 0182 . 2016-09-02.
2. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 150 - 199. Cseligman. September 3, 2016.
3. Supernova 2004ex in NGC 182 . 1 . Harutyunyan . A. . Turatto . M. . Benetti . S. . Blanc . G. . Navasardyan . H. . Zampieri . L. . Pastorello . A. . IAU Circular . 8446 . 3 . November 2004 . 3 . Green . D. W. E. . 2004IAUC.8446....3H .