NGC 2188
NGC 2188
NGC 2188 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Columba. It is receding from us at about 727 km/s.
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Barred spiral
type · SBm
11.7
apparent magnitude
727 km/s
receding (RC3)
Source: structural data (position, morphology, brightness, redshift) from OpenNGC (CC BY-SA). Recession velocity from RC3 (de Vaucouleurs et al. 1991, via NASA/HEASARC, public domain). No reliable distance is available, so none is shown.