Astronomy:NGC 365

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Short description: Barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Sculptor
NGC 365
NGC 365 DECam.jpg
NGC 365 with DECam
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationSculptor
Right ascension 01h 04m 18.7s[1]
Declination−35° 07′ 17″[1]
Redshift0.033196[1]
Helio radial velocity9,952 km/s[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)14.21[1]
Characteristics
TypeSBbc[1]
Apparent size (V)0.93' × 0.56'[1]
Other designations
ESO 352- G 001, MCG -06-03-017, 2MASX J01041872-3507171, 2MASXi J0104187-350717, IRAS 01019-3523, F01019-3523, ESO-LV 3520010, 6dF J0104187-350717, PGC 3822.[1]

NGC 365 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor. It was discovered on November 25, 1834 by John Herschel. It was described by Dreyer as "faint, small, round, gradually a little brighter middle."[2]

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