NGC 399
Appearance
NGC 399 | |
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![]() 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]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/NGC_0399_2MASS.jpg/220px-NGC_0399_2MASS.jpg)
References
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[edit]Media related to NGC 399 at Wikimedia Commons