NGC 62

NGC 62 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It is located at RA 00h 17m 05.4s, dec −13° 29′ 15″, and has an apparent magnitude of 13.5.

NGC 62
SDSS image of NGC 62
Observation data
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension00h 17m 05.4s
Declination−13° 29 15
Distance69.7 ± 00 Mpc (227 ± 0 Mly)
Apparent magnitude (V)13.5
Characteristics
Mass0×100 M
Apparent size (V)1.1'x0.8'

Discovery

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

Sources

  • Media related to NGC 62 at Wikimedia Commons


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