Astronomy:NGC 348
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Phoenix
| NGC 348 | |
|---|---|
NGC 348 with DECam | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Phoenix |
| Right ascension | 01h 00m 52.0s[1] |
| Declination | −53° 14′ 40″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.029477[1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 8,837 km/s[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.54[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sb[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.78' × 0.73'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| ESO 151- G 017, 2MASX J01005202-5314402, ESO-LV 1510170, 6dF J0100520-531440, PGC 3632.[1] | |
NGC 348 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Phoenix. It was discovered on October 3, 1834 by John Herschel. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint, small, round."[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0348. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+348&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.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 300 - 349". Cseligman. http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc3.htm#348.
