NGC is a galaxy in what constellation that refers to a sea monter in Greek mythology?
NGC 297 NGC 297 is a galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864 by Albert Marth.
NGC 2608 NGC 2608 (also known as Arp 12) is a barred spiral galaxy located 93 million light-years away in the constellation Cancer (the Crab). It is 62,000 light-years across, and about 60% of the width of the Milky Way. It is considered a grand design spiral galaxy and is classified as SB(s)b, meaning that the galaxy's arms wind moderately (neither tightly nor loosely) around the prominent central bar.