NGC 314

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NGC 314
NGC 314 DECam.png
NGC 314 seen by DECam
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Sculptor
Right ascension 00h 56m 52.4s [1]
Declination −31° 57 47 [1]
Redshift 0.018730 [1]
Heliocentric radial velocity 5,615 km/s [1]
Apparent magnitude  (V)14.59 [1]
Characteristics
Type SB0 [1]
Apparent size  (V)1.0' × 0.8' [1]
Other designations
ESO 411- G 032, MCG -05-03-015, 2MASX J00565241-3157466, 2MASXi J00560524-315746, IRAS 00544-3214, F00544-3214, ESO-LV 4110320, PGC 3395. [1]

NGC 314 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Sculptor. It was discovered on September 27, 1834 by John Herschel. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0314. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 300 - 349". Cseligman. Retrieved October 23, 2016.