NGC 240

{{short description|Lenticular or spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2016}}

{{Infobox galaxy

| name = NGC 240

| epoch = J2000

| ra = {{RA|00|45|01.9}}{{cite web

| title=NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database

| work=Results for NGC 0240

| url=http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+240&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=September 2, 2016}}

| dec = {{DEC|+06|06|48}}

| constellation name = Pisces

| z = 0.040825

| dist_ly =

| type = S0/a

| appmag_v = 14.49

| size_v = 1.0' × 0.9'

| notes =

| names = UGC 00473, CGCG 410-003, MCG +01-03-001, 2MASX J00450192+0606482, PGC 2653.

|image=File:NGC 0240 SDSS.jpg}}

NGC 240 is a lenticular or spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 22, 1886 by Lewis Swift.{{cite web|title=New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249|url=http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc2.htm#240|publisher=Cseligman|access-date=September 24, 2016}}