NGC 72

2MASX J00182837+3002265, MCG +05-01-069, NGC 72, PGC 001204, PGC 1204, UGC 00176, UGC 176

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Reference data

RA · J200000h 18m 28.4s4.618208°

Dec · J2000+30° 02′ 26.5″30.040694°

Magnitude13.560

Angular size1.2′ × 1.1′

Position angle85.0°

Distance—

ConstellationAnd

Reference transparencySources & data provenanceSee where catalogue identities and imported reference fields came from.12 records

Catalogue identities

NGCNGC 72OpenNGC catalogue CSVSource

UGCUGC 176OpenNGC catalogue CSVSource

PGC / LEDAPGC 1204OpenNGC catalogue CSVSource

Reference fields

Angular Size Major ArcminOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:33:54Source

Angular Size Minor ArcminOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:33:54Source

Canonical NameOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:33:54Source

ConstellationOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:33:54Source

Dec DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:33:54Source

MagnitudeOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:33:54Source

Object TypeOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:33:54Source

Position Angle DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:33:54Source

Ra DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:33:54Source

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