Key facts
- Constellation
- Sculptor
- Right ascension
- 00 56 52.4
- Declination
- −31 ° 57 ′ 47 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 5,615 km/s
- Type
- SB0
- Apparent size v
- 1.0' × 0.8'
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 314 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Sculptor. It was discovered on September 27, 1834 by John Herschel.
References
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 314” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.