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Spiral galaxy in the constellation Gemini
NGC 2357
NGC 2357 (DSS)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationGemini
Right ascension07 17 41
Declination+23° 21′ 24″
Redshift0.007589
Distance106.6 ± 11 Mly
(32.7 ± 3.4 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (V)14.0
Characteristics
TypeScd
Apparent size (V)4.26' × 0.35'
Other designations
UGC 3782, PGC 20592.

NGC 2357 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Gemini. It was discovered by Édouard Stephan on 6 February 1885.

Supernovae

SN 2010bj, a Type II-P supernova, was detected in February 2010, and SN 2015I, a Type Ia supernova was detected in May 2015.

References

  1. ^ "NED Results for object NGC 2357". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Archived from the original on 7 January 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  2. Seligman, Courtney. "NGC Objects 2350-2399". Celestial Atlas. Archived from the original on 16 October 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  3. "List of Supernovae". IAU Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams. IAU. Archived from the original on 6 April 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
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