NGC 351

NGC 351
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Cetus
Right ascension 01h 01m 57.8s[1]
Declination −01° 56 12[1]
Redshift 0.014093[1]
Helio radial velocity 4,225 km/s[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 14.06[1]
Characteristics
Type G[1]
Apparent size (V) 1.4' × 0.8'[1]
Other designations
UGC 00639, CGCG 384-057, MCG +00-03-057, 2MASX J01015784-0156124, 2MASXi J0101578-015611, IRAS F00593-0212, 6dF J0101577-015612, PGC 3693.[1]

NGC 351 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on November 10, 1885 by Lewis Swift. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint, pretty small, northwestern of 2.", the other being NGC 353.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0351. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
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