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EntityQ286463· pop 35· linked from 952 articles

elliptical galaxy in the constellation Cetus

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
GiG
Redshift
z = 0.02046334311651221
Coordinates
RA 15.4863° · Dec -6.7957°
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Key facts

Constellation
Cetus
Right ascension
01 01 56.7
Declination
−06 ° 47 ′ 45 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity
6,072 km/s
Type
S0
Apparent size v
0.3' × 0.2'

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Wikidata facts

Constellation
Cetus
Distance from Earth
81.37
Image
NGC 0350 SDSS.jpg
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catalog code
Gaia DR2 2476303427900389376
discoverer or inventor
Albert Marth
time of discovery or invention
1864-09-27
apparent magnitude
10.582
galaxy morphological type
E-S0
Commons category
NGC 350
redshift
0.020254
right ascension
15.48627227710630
declination
-6.79567762916100
radial velocity
6072
epoch
J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 350 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864 by Albert Marth. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint."

References

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 350” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.