NGC 328

NGC 328 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Phoenix. It was discovered on September 5, 1836 by John Herschel. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, a little extended, very gradually brighter middle, following (eastern) of 2", the other being NGC 323.[2]

NGC 328
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPhoenix
Right ascension 00h 56m 57.6s[1]
Declination−52° 55 26[1]
Redshift0.024494[1]
Helio radial velocity7,343 km/s[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)14.24[1]
Characteristics
TypeSBa[1]
Apparent size (V)2.7' × 0.5'[1]
Other designations
ESO 151- G 013, 2MASX J00565758-5255262, ESO-LV 1510130, PGC 3399.[1]

References

  1. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0328. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 300 - 349". Cseligman. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
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