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Within Vinony's link graph, NGC 399 is referenced by 892 other articles, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), epoch and NGC 241.

It is catalogued under topics including Astronomical objects discovered in 1874, Barred spiral galaxies and NGC objects.

Its subject is documented across 34 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Constellation
Pisces
Right ascension
01 08 59.2
Declination
+32 ° 38 ′ 04 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity
5,167 km/s
Type
SBa:
Apparent size v
0.9' × 0.7'

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Wikidata facts

Constellation
Pisces
Distance from Earth
69.75
Image
NGC399 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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catalog code
Gaia DR2 313918648563667456
time of discovery or invention
1874-10-07
galaxy morphological type
SBa
Commons category
NGC 399
redshift
0.017395
apparent magnitude
10.218
right ascension
17.24669920200710
declination
32.63423881463970
radial velocity
5174
epoch
J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 399 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 7, 1874, by Lawrence Parsons. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, small, round."

2MASS (near-infrared)

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 399” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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