NGC 62 explained

NGC 62
Epoch:J2000
Constellation Name:Cetus
H Radial V:6464 km/s
Z:0.021799
Dist Ly:[1]
Type:(R)SB(r)a:
Names:[2]

NGC 62 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. NGC 62 is its New General Catalogue designation. It has an apparent magnitude of 13.2.

Discovery

NGC 62 was discovered by Édouard Stephan from France on 8 October 1883.[3]

Notes and References

  1. 2016AJ....152...50T. 10.3847/0004-6256/152/2/50. 1605.01765. Cosmicflows-3. Tully, R. Brent. Courtois, Hélène M.. Sorce, Jenny G.. The Astronomical Journal. 152. 2. 50. 21. 2016. 250737862 . free .
  2. NGC 62. 2021-02-06.
  3. Web site: New General Catalogue objects: NGC 50 - 99. Seligman, Courtney. cseligman.com. 2021-02-06.