NGC 349

NGC 349
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Cetus
Right ascension 01h 01m 50.7s[1]
Declination −06° 47 59[1]
Redshift 0.019967[1]
Helio radial velocity 5,986 km/s[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 14.19[1]
Characteristics
Type G[1]
Apparent size (V) 1.3' × 0.9'[1]
Other designations
MCG -01-03-068, 2MASX J01015074-0647594, PGC 3687, PMN J0101-0648.[1]

NGC 349 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864 by Albert Marth. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small."[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0349. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 300 - 349". Cseligman. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
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