NGC 347

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NGC 347
NGC347 - SDSS DR14.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 347
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Cetus
Right ascension 01h 01m 35.1s [1]
Declination −06° 44 01 [1]
Redshift 0.018630 [1]
Heliocentric radial velocity 5,585 km/s [1]
Apparent magnitude  (V)15.54 [1]
Characteristics
Type S
Apparent size  (V)0.6' × 0.6' [1]
Other designations
MCG -01-03-063, 2MASX J01013515-0644012, 2MASXi J0101352-064401, 6dF J0101352-064401, PGC 3673. [1]

NGC 347 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864, by Albert Marth. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small." [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0347. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 300 - 349". Cseligman. Retrieved November 8, 2016.