NGC 204

{{Short description|Galaxy in the constellation Pisces}}

{{Infobox galaxy

| name = NGC 204

| epoch = J2000

| ra = {{RA|00|39|44.3}}{{cite web

| title=NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database

| work=Results for NGC 0204

| url=http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+204&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES

| access-date=2016-09-02}}

| dec = {{DEC|+03|17|58}}

| constellation name = Pisces

| z = 0.017986

| dist_ly = 241 MlyAn object's distance from Earth can be determined using Hubble's law: v=Ho is Hubble's constant (70±5 (km/s)/Mpc). The relative uncertainty Δd/d divided by the distance is equal to the sum of the relative uncertainties of the velocity and v=Ho

| type = SA00(s) pec:

| appmag_v = 13.8

| size_v = 1.2' × 1.1'

| notes =

| names = UGC 423, CGCG 383-063, MCG +00-02-116, 2MASX J00394426+0317585, PGC 2397.

|image = NGC 0204 SDSS.jpg

|upright = 1.35

|alt = NGC 204}}

NGC 204 is an unbarred lenticular galaxy located approximately 241 million light-years from the Solar System in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on December 21, 1786 by William Herschel.{{cite web|title=New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249|url=http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc2.htm#204|publisher=Cseligman|access-date=September 10, 2016}}

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