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NGC 307

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Galaxy located in the constellation Cetus

NGC 307
SDSS image of NGC 307
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension00 56 32.6
Declination−01° 46′ 19″
Redshift0.013376
Heliocentric radial velocity4,010 km/s
Apparent magnitude (V)13.75
Characteristics
TypeS0
Apparent size (V)1.6' × 0.7'
Other designations
UGC 00584, CGCG 384-039, MCG +00-03-035, 2MASX J00563259-0146189, 2MASXi J0056328-014617, 6dF J0056325-014619, PGC 3367.

NGC 307 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 6, 1831 by John Herschel.

References

  1. ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0307. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 300 - 349". Cseligman. Retrieved October 20, 2016.

External links

  • Media related to NGC 307 at Wikimedia Commons
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