NGC 347

NGC 347 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864 by Albert Marth. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small."[2]

NGC 347
SDSS image of NGC 347
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension01h 01m 35.1s[1]
Declination−06° 44 01[1]
Redshift0.018630[1]
Helio radial velocity5,585 km/s[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)15.54[1]
Characteristics
TypeS
Apparent size (V)0.6' × 0.6'[1]
Other designations
MCG -01-03-063, 2MASX J01013515-0644012, 2MASXi J0101352-064401, 6dF J0101352-064401, PGC 3673.[1]

References

  1. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0347. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 300 - 349". Cseligman. Retrieved November 8, 2016.
  • Media related to NGC 347 at Wikimedia Commons


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