NGC 36 explained

NGC 36
Epoch:	J2000
Constellation Name:	Pisces
Z:	0.020114^[1]
Dist Ly:	221 Mly ^[2]
Appmag V:	14.0
Size V:	2.2 × 1.3
Type:	SBb^[3]
Names:	NGC 36, UGC 106, PGC 798, IRAS 00088+0606, IRAS F00088+0606, CGCG 408-040, CGCG 0008.8+0606, HIPASS J0011+06, MCG +01-01-043, UZC J001122.3+062321, 2MASX J00112231+0623212, [HDL96] 408-066, GC 19

NGC 36 is a barred spiral galaxy^[3] in the constellation Pisces. It is located about 221 million light-years (68 megaparsecs) away.^[2] It was discovered in October 25, 1785, by the astronomer William Herschel.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 0036 . 2010-05-04.
2. Web site: Distance Results for NGC 0036 . NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . 2010-05-04.
3. NGC 36. 16 January 2017.
4. Web site: New General Catalogue objects: NGC 1 - 49 . Seligman . Courtney . cseligman.com . 2021-02-02 .