| NGC 263 | |
|---|---|
|    DECam image of NGC 263. The smaller galaxy is LEDA 942807. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus | 
| Right ascension | 00h 48m 48.5s [1] | 
| Declination | −13° 06′ 27″ [1] | 
| Redshift | 0.029000 [1] | 
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.00 [1] | 
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sbc [1] | 
| Apparent size (V) | 0.6′ × 0.3′ [1] | 
| Other designations | |
| MCG -02-03-021, 2MASX J00484847-1306266, IRAS F00463-1322, 6dF J0048485-130627, PGC 2856. [1] | |
NGC 263 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Francis Leavenworth. [2]
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