NGC 392
NGC 392 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 01h 08m 23.4s[1] |
Declination | +33° 08′ 01″[1] |
Redshift | 0.015651[1] |
Helio radial velocity | 4,692 km/s[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.68[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0−:[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.2' × 0.9'[1] |
Other designations | |
UGC 00700, CGCG 501-094, MCG +05-03-062, 2MASX J01082344+3308008, 2MASXi J0108234+330800, PGC 4042.[1] |
NGC 392 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on September 12, 1784 by William Herschel. It was described by Dreyer as "faint, very small, round, much brighter middle, between 2 stars."[2]
References[]
External links[]
- Media related to NGC 392 at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- NGC objects
- Principal Galaxies Catalogue objects
- UGC objects
- MCG objects
- Astronomical objects discovered in 1784
- Pisces (constellation)
- Discoveries by William Herschel
- Lenticular galaxies
- Galaxy stubs