Astronomy:NGC 399
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Pisces
| NGC 399 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 399 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 01h 08m 59.2s[1] |
| Declination | +32° 38′ 04″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.017235[1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 5,167 km/s[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.45[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SBa:[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.9' × 0.7'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 00712, CGCG 501-101, MCG +05-03-067, 2MASX J01085920+3238037, 2MASXi J0108592+323803, PGC 4096.[1] | |
NGC 399 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 7, 1874, by Lawrence Parsons. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, small, round."[2]
2MASS (near-infrared)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0399. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+399&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#399.
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