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Galaxy in the constellation Cetus From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
NGC 349 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864 by Albert Marth. It was described by John Louis Emil Dreyer as "very faint, very small."[2]
NGC 349 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 01h 01m 50.7s[1] |
Declination | −06° 47′ 59″[1] |
Redshift | 0.019967[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 5,986 km/s[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.19[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.3' × 0.9'[1] |
Other designations | |
MCG -01-03-068, 2MASX J01015074-0647594, PGC 3687, PMN J0101-0648.[1] |
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