Astronomy:NGC 324
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Phoenix
NGC 324 | |
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NGC 324 with DECam. The galaxy at the upper right is LEDA 199970. | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Phoenix |
Right ascension | 00h 57m 14.8s[1] |
Declination | −40° 57′ 33″[1] |
Redshift | 0.011515[1] |
Helio radial velocity | 3,452 km/s[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.99[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0[2] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.20' × 0.48'[1] |
Other designations | |
ESO 295- G 025, MCG -07-03-002, 2MASX J00571478-4057329, ESO-LV 2950250, 6dF J0057148-405733, PGC 3416.[1] |
NGC 324 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Phoenix. It was discovered on October 23, 1835, by John Herschel. It was described by Dreyer as "questionable, faint, small, stellar".[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0324. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+324&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES.
- ↑ "NGC 324". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+324.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 300 - 349". Cseligman. http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc3.htm#324.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC 324.
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