Astronomy:NGC 356
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Short description: Spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus
| NGC 356 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 356 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 01h 03m 07.1s[1] |
| Declination | −06° 59′ 18″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.019650[1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 5,891 km/s[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.08[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SABbc[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.5' × 0.8'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| MCG -01-03-078, 2MASX J01030710-0659182, 2MASXi J0103071-065918, IRAS 01005-0715, PGC 3754.[1] | |
NGC 356 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, small, irregularly 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 0356. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+356&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 350 - 399". Cseligman. http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc3a.htm#356.
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