NGC 354

NGC 354
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Pisces
Right ascension 01h 03m 16.4s[1]
Declination +22° 20′ 34″[1]
Redshift 0.015561[1]
Helio radial velocity 4,665 km/s[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 14.39[1]
Characteristics
Type G[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]

NGC 354 is a 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]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0354. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
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