NGC 301

NGC 301
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Cetus
Right ascension 00h 56m 18.3s[1]
Declination −10° 40 26[1]
Redshift 0.022667[1]
Helio radial velocity 6,795 km/s
Apparent magnitude (V) 15.1g[1]
Characteristics
Type G[1]
Apparent size (V) 0.69' × 0.58'[1]
Other designations
2MASX J00561836-1040258, 6dF J0056183-104026, PGC 3345.[1]

NGC 301 is a galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Frank Muller.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0301. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 300 - 349". Cseligman. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
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