eng |  deu |  esp |  ita |  por |

NGC 251

NGC 251
Object NGC 251 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

NGC 251 - galaxy in the constellation Piscium
Type: Sc - spiral galaxy
The angular dimensions: 2.40'x1.9'
magnitude: V=13.2m; B=13.9m
The surface brightness: 14.6 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 0h47m53.9s; Dec= 19°35'49"
redshift (z): 0.015184
The distance from the Sun to NGC 251: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 64.1 Mpc;
Other names of the object NGC 251 : PGC 2806, UGC 490, MCG 3-3-3, CGCG 458-5, KCPG 15B

Nearby objects: NGC 249, NGC 250, NGC 252, NGC 253

The full catalog NGC / IC


In this version of the NGC catalog used by NASA imagery, ngcicproject.org and other sources. The pictures in the places of their original placement referred to as free of licensing restrictions. In case of doubt, please the authors: let me know and they will be removed.