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NGC 282

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Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Pisces

NGC 282
SDSS image of NGC 282
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension00 52 42.1
Declination+30° 38′ 21″
Redshift0.022259
Heliocentric radial velocity6,673 km/s
Apparent magnitude (V)14.7
Characteristics
TypeE
Apparent size (V)0.4' × 0.3'
Other designations
CGCG 501-030, MCG +05-03-015, 2MASX J00524213+3038208, 2MASXi J0052421+303820, PGC 3090.

NGC 282 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 13, 1879 by Édouard Stephan.

NGC 282 (SDSS)

References

  1. ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0282. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "NGC 282". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  3. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 250 - 299". Cseligman. Retrieved October 16, 2016.

External links

  • Media related to NGC 282 at Wikimedia Commons
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