NGC 355
NGC 355 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864 by Albert Marth. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint, very small."[2]
NGC 355 with the other galaxies (SDSS)
| NGC 355 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 355 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 01h 03m 07.0s[1] |
| Declination | −06° 19′ 26″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.024217[1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 7,260 km/s[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 16.0b[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB0[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.0' × 0.4'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| MCG -01-03-077, 2MASX J01030695-0619252, 2MASXi J0103069-061925, 6dF J0103070-061926, PGC 3753.[1] | |
References
- "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0355. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
- "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
External links
Media related to NGC 355 at Wikimedia Commons
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