Misplaced Pages

NGC 293

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus

NGC 293
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension00 54 15.9
Declination−07° 14′ 08″
Redshift0.019143
Heliocentric radial velocity5,739 km/s
Apparent magnitude (V)15.23
Characteristics
TypeSBb
Apparent size (V)1.1' × 0.9'
Other designations
MCG -01-03-030, 2MASX J00541594-0714079, 2MASXi J0054159-071406, IRAS 00517-0730, F00517-0730, 6dF J0054160-071408, PGC 3195.

NGC 293 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864 by Albert Marth.

References

  1. ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0293. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 250 - 299". Cseligman. Retrieved October 17, 2016.

External links

  • Media related to NGC 293 at Wikimedia Commons
New General Catalogue 1 to 499
Constellation of Cetus
Stars
Bayer
Flamsteed
Variable
HR
HD
Other
Exoplanets
Nebulae
Galaxies
Messier
NGC
Other
Galaxy clusters
Astronomical events
Category


Stub icon

This spiral galaxy article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: