Astronomy:NGC 296

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Short description: Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces
NGC 296
NGC 0296 SDSS.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 296
Observation data (J2000.0[1] epoch)
ConstellationPisces[2]
Right ascension 00h 55m 21.533s[1]
Declination+31° 40′ 38.21″[1]
Characteristics
TypeSc[1]
Other designations
LEDA 3274 , NGC 296 , PGC 3274 , UGC 565 , MCG+05-03-027

NGC 296 is a low surface brightness unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Pisces.[2][1] The designation NGC 295 is sometimes mistakenly used for NGC 296.[3]

One supernova has been observed in NGC 296: SN 2023lzn (type II, mag. 18.5).[4]

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