NGC 311
NGC 311 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on September 18, 1828 by John Herschel.[2]
| NGC 311 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 311 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 00h 57m 32.7s[1] |
| Declination | +30° 16′ 51″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.016895[1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 5,065 km/s[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.00[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.5' × 0.8'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 00592, CGCG 501-049, MCG +05-03-028, 2MASX J00573274+3016508, 2MASXi J0057327+301650, PGC 3434.[1] | |
References
- "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0311. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
- "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 300 - 349". Cseligman. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
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