Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- GiG
- Redshift
- z = 0.016785
- Morphology
- SO-a
- Coordinates
- RA 16.7741° · Dec 32.7951°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Right ascension
- 01 07 05.8
- Declination
- +32 ° 47 ′ 42 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 5,031 km/s
- Type
- S0/a
- Apparent size v
- 1.1' × 0.5'
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lenticular galaxy
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Distance from Earth
- 67.95
- Image
- NGC 0374 SDSS.jpg
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- galaxy morphological type
- S0-a
- Commons category
- NGC 374
- catalog code
- UZC J010705.8+324742
- discoverer or inventor
- Heinrich Louis d'Arrest
- time of discovery or invention
- 1861-10-07
- apparent magnitude
- 9.980
- redshift
- 0.016828
- right ascension
- 16.7740750
- declination
- 32.7951389
- radial velocity
- 4990
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 374 is a spiral or lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 7, 1861, by Heinrich d'Arrest. It was described by Dreyer as "faint, small, between two 15th magnitude stars."
References
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 374” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.