NGC 207 explained

NGC 207
Epoch:	J2000
Ra:	^[1]
Constellation Name:	Cetus
Z:	0.013276
Dist Ly:	178 Mly^[2]
Type:	Sc
Appmag V:	14.59
Size V:	0.6' × 0.3'
Names:	MCG -03-02-035, 2MASX J00394071-1414134, IRAS 00371+1430, F00371+1430, 6dF J0039407-141414, PGC 2395.
Upright:	1.35

NGC 207 is a spiral galaxy roughly 178 million light-years from the Solar System^[2] in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on December 7, 1857, by R. J. Mitchell.^[3]

See also

• List of NGC objects (1–1000)

External links

• • SEDS

Notes and References

1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 0207 . 2016-09-02.
2. An object's distance from Earth can be determined using Hubble's law: v=H_o is Hubble's constant (70±5 (km/s)/Mpc). The relative uncertainty Δd/d divided by the distance is equal to the sum of the relative uncertainties of the velocity and v=H_o
3. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249. Cseligman. September 11, 2016.