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NGC 318

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Galaxy in the constellation Pisces

NGC 318
SDSS image of NGC 318
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension00 58 05.2
Declination+30° 25′ 32″
Redshift0.017702
Heliocentric radial velocity5,307 km/s
Apparent magnitude (V)15.2
Characteristics
TypeS0
Apparent size (V)0.50' × 0.20'
Other designations
CGCG 501-054, 2MASX J00580522+3025323, 2MASXi J0058052+302532, PGC 3465.

NGC 318 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on November 29, 1850 by Bindon Stoney.

References

  1. ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0318. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "NGC 318". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
  3. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 300 - 349". Cseligman. Retrieved October 26, 2016.

External links

  • Media related to NGC 318 at Wikimedia Commons
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