NGC 354 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 24, 1881 by Édouard Stephan. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, round, very small (faint) star involved, 14th magnitude star close to west."[2]
NGC 354 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 01h 03m 16.4s[1] |
Declination | +22° 20′ 34″[1] |
Redshift | 0.015561[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 4,665 km/s[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.39[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SB[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 0.8' × 0.4'[1] |
Other designations | |
UGC 00645, MRK 0353, CGCG 480-037, MCG +04-03-037, 2MASX J01031641+2220338, 2MASXi J0103163+222032, IRAS 01005+2204, F01005+2204, PGC 3763.[1] |
References
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edit- Media related to NGC 354 at Wikimedia Commons