NGC 307
Appearance
NGC 307 | |
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![]() SDSS image of NGC 307 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 00h 56m 32.6s[1] |
Declination | −01° 46′ 19″[1] |
Redshift | 0.013376[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 4,010 km/s[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.75[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.6' × 0.7'[1] |
Other designations | |
UGC 00584, CGCG 384-039, MCG +00-03-035, 2MASX J00563259-0146189, 2MASXi J0056328-014617, 6dF J0056325-014619, PGC 3367.[1] |
NGC 307 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 6, 1831 by John Herschel.[2]
References
External links
Media related to NGC 307 at Wikimedia Commons