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NGC 374

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NGC 374
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension01h 07m 05.8s[1]
Declination+32° 47′ 42″[1]
Redshift0.016782[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity5,031 km/s[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)14.36[1]
Characteristics
TypeG[1]
Apparent size (V)1.1' × 0.5'[1]
Other designations
UGC 00680, CGCG 501-080, MCG +05-03-048, 2MASX J01070577+3247425, 2MASXi J0107057-324742, PGC 3952.[1]

NGC 374 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 7, 1861 by Heinrich d'Arrest. It was described by Dreyer as "faint, small, between two 15th magnitude stars."[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0374. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. Retrieved November 30, 2016.