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NGC 349

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NGC 349
SDSS image of NGC 349 (right) and NGC 350 (left)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension01h 01m 50.7s[1]
Declination−06° 47′ 59″[1]
Redshift0.019967[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity5,986 km/s[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)14.19[1]
Characteristics
TypeS0[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 John Louis Emil Dreyer as "very faint, very small."[2]

NGC 349 (2MASS)

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "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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  • Media related to NGC 349 at Wikimedia Commons