NGC 368
NGC 368 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Phoenix. It was discovered by John Herschel on September 5, 1834.[3]
NGC 368 | |
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DSS image of NGC 368 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Phoenix |
Right ascension | 01h 04m 22.041s[1] |
Declination | −43° 16′ 36.39″[1] |
Redshift | 0.02963[1] |
Helio radial velocity | 8,829 km/s[2] |
Distance | 375 million ly |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.8[3] |
Characteristics | |
Type | (R')SAB0/a(rs)[3] |
Apparent size (V) | 0.7′ × 0.55′[3] |
References
- "NGC 368". Simbad. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
- "Results for Object NGC 0368". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
- "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
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