NGC 321
| NGC 321 | |
|---|---|
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 00h 57m 39,2s |
| Declination | −05° 05′ 09″ |
| Redshift | 0.01888 |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15 |
NGC 321 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus.
It was discovered on September 27, 1864, by the astronomer Albert Marth.
It was the location of the planet Eminiar VII in the original series Star Trek episode "A Taste of Armageddon" (where it was incorrectly identified as a star cluster).
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