Astronomy:NGC 373
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Pisces
| NGC 373 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 373 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 01h 06m 58.2s[1] |
| Declination | +32° 18′ 30″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.018353[1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 5,502 km/s[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 16.6[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | E[2] |
| Other designations | |
| 2MASX J01065819+3218304, 2MASXi J0106582+321830, PGC 3946.[1] | |
NGC 373 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on December 12, 1876 by John Louis Emil Dreyer. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small."[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0373. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+373&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 373". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+373.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc3.htm#373.
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