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galaxy

Key facts

Constellation
Pisces
Right ascension
00 55 21.533
Declination
+31 ° 40 ′ 38.21 ″
Type
Sc

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Distance from Earth
48.5
Image
NGC295 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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radial velocity
5591
catalog code
LEDA 3274
redshift
0.018826
apparent magnitude
11.864
galaxy morphological type
Sc
time of discovery or invention
1784-09-12
Commons category
NGC 296
right ascension
13.8397208
declination
31.6772806
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NGC 296 is a low surface brightness unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Pisces. The designation NGC 295 is sometimes mistakenly used for NGC 296.

One supernova has been observed in NGC 296: SN 2023lzn (type II, mag. 18.5).

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