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NGC 388

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galaxy

Key facts

Constellation
Pisces
Right ascension
01 07 47.1
Declination
+32 ° 18 ′ 36 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity
5,444 km/s
Type
E3:
Apparent size v
0.9' × 0.8'

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Distance from Earth
62.81
Image
NGC388 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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radial velocity
5431
catalog code
LEDA 4005
time of discovery or invention
1850-11-04
apparent magnitude
11.348
galaxy morphological type
E...
Commons category
NGC 388
redshift
0.01816
right ascension
16.9466542
declination
32.3097833

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NGC 388 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on November 4, 1850, by Bindon Stoney. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, small, round." Along with galaxies NGC 375, NGC 379, NGC 382, NGC 383, NGC 384, NGC 385, NGC 386 and NGC 387, NGC 388 forms a galaxy cluster called Arp 331.

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