| NGC 293 | |
|---|---|
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 00h 54m 15.9s [1] |
| Declination | −07° 14′ 08″ [1] |
| Redshift | 0.019143 [1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 5,739 km/s [1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.23 [1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SBb [1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.1' × 0.9' [1] |
| Other designations | |
| MCG -01-03-030, 2MASX J00541594-0714079, 2MASXi J0054159-071406, IRAS 00517-0730, F00517-0730, 6dF J0054160-071408, PGC 3195. [1] | |
NGC 293 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864 by Albert Marth. [2]
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