NGC 365

Last updated

NGC 365
NGC 365 DECam.jpg
NGC 365 with DECam
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Sculptor
Right ascension 01h 04m 18.7461s [1]
Declination −35° 07 17.102 [1]
Redshift 0.033196 [1]
Heliocentric radial velocity 9,952 km/s [1]
Apparent magnitude  (V)14.21 [1]
Characteristics
Type SBbc [1]
Apparent size  (V)0.93' × 0.56' [1]
Other designations
ESO 352- G 001, MCG -06-03-017, 2MASX J01041872-3507171, 2MASXi J0104187-350717, IRAS 01019-3523, F01019-3523, ESO-LV 3520010, 6dF J0104187-350717, PGC 3822. [1]

NGC 365 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor. It was discovered on November 25, 1834 by John Herschel. It was described by Dreyer as "faint, small, round, gradually a little brighter middle." [2]

One supernova has been observed in NGC 365: SN 1970N (type unknown, mag. 18.8) was discovered by Steven Van Agt on 4 August 1970. [3] [4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0365. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
  3. Van Agt, Steven; Coutts, Christine (1971). "A Faint Supernova in an Anonymous Southern Galaxy". Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 83 (494): 478. Bibcode:1971PASP...83..478V. doi: 10.1086/129156 .
  4. "SN 1970N". Transient Name Server. IAU . Retrieved December 2, 2024.