NGC 399

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NGC 399
NGC399 - SDSS DR14.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 399
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Pisces
Right ascension 01h 08m 59.2s [1]
Declination +32° 38 04 [1]
Redshift 0.017235 [1]
Heliocentric radial velocity 5,167 km/s [1]
Apparent magnitude  (V)14.45 [1]
Characteristics
Type SBa: [1]
Apparent size  (V)0.9' × 0.7' [1]
Other designations
UGC 00712, CGCG 501-101, MCG +05-03-067, 2MASX J01085920+3238037, 2MASXi J0108592+323803, PGC 4096. [1]

NGC 399 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 7, 1874, by Lawrence Parsons. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, small, round." [2]

2MASS (near-infrared) NGC 0399 2MASS.jpg
2MASS (near-infrared)

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0399. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. Retrieved February 5, 2017.