Spiral Galaxy NGC 2403 (also known as NGC 2403) is a spiral galaxy in the Camelopardalis constellation. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1788. NGC 2403 is a type Sc spiral, an outlying member of the M81 group, and is approximately 11 million light years distant.
Supernovæ
As of late 2004, there had been two reported supernovæ in the galaxy: SN 1954J and SN 2004dj.
Last updated: 08-27-2005 19:53:34