NGC 606 explained

NGC 606
Epoch:	J2000
Constellation Name:	Pisces
Z:	0.033253^[1]
H Radial V:	9803 km/s
Type:	SB(r)c^[2]
Appmag B:	14.5

NGC 606 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the Pisces constellation about 470 million light-years^[2] from the Milky Way. It was discovered by the French astronomer Édouard Stephan in 1881.^{[3] [4]}

SN 2016fmt, a type II supernova, occurred in NGC 606.^[5]

See also

• List of NGC objects (1–1000)

References

1. NGC 606. 2020-05-16.
2. Web site: Results for object NGC 0570 (NGC 570). NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. 2020-05-16.
3. Web site: The galaxy NGC 606 - In-The-Sky.org. Ford. Dominic. in-the-sky.org. en. 2020-04-09.
4. Web site: Revised NGC Data for NGC 606. spider.seds.org. 2020-04-09.
5. SN 2016fmt. 2020-05-16.