NGC 244

NGC 244
DSS image of NGC 244
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Cetus
Right ascension	00h 45m 46.4s[1]
Declination	−15° 35′ 49″[1]
Redshift	0.003140[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	13.83[1]
Characteristics
Type	S0[1]
Apparent size (V)	1.2' × 1.0'[1]
Other designations
MCG -03-03-003, 2MASX J00454643-1535487, 2MASXi J0045464-153548, IRAS F00432-1552, 6dF J0045464-153549, PGC 2675.[1]

NGC 244 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on December 30, 1785 by William Herschel.^[2]

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• Media related to NGC 244 at Wikimedia Commons