NGC 207

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

{{Infobox galaxy

| name = NGC 207

| epoch = J2000

| ra = {{RA|00|39|40.7}}{{cite web

| title=NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database

| work=Results for NGC 0207

| url=http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+207&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|-14|14|13}}

| constellation name = Cetus

| z = 0.013276

| dist_ly = 178 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 = Sc

| appmag_v = 14.59

| size_v = 0.6' × 0.3'

| notes =

| names = MCG -03-02-035, 2MASX J00394071-1414134, IRAS 00371+1430, F00371+1430, 6dF J0039407-141414, PGC 2395.

|image = File:NGC 207 DECam.jpg

|alt = NGC 207 |caption=NGC 207 and surrounding galaxies by DECam}}

NGC 207 is a spiral galaxy about 178 million light-years from the Solar System in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on December 7, 1857, by R. J. Mitchell.{{cite web|title=New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249|url=http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc2.htm#207|publisher=Cseligman|access-date=September 11, 2016}}

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