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NGC 399

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Galaxy in the constellation Pisces

NGC 399
SDSS image of NGC 399
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension01 08 59.2
Declination+32° 38′ 04″
Redshift0.017235
Heliocentric radial velocity5,167 km/s
Apparent magnitude (V)14.45
Characteristics
TypeSBa:
Apparent size (V)0.9' × 0.7'
Other designations
UGC 00712, CGCG 501-101, MCG +05-03-067, 2MASX J01085920+3238037, 2MASXi J0108592+323803, PGC 4096.

NGC 399 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 7, 1874, by Lawrence Parsons. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, small, round."

2MASS (near-infrared)

References

  1. ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0399. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. Retrieved February 5, 2017.

External links

  • Media related to NGC 399 at Wikimedia Commons
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