NGC 368
Galaxy in the constellation Phoenix
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NGC 368 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Phoenix. It was discovered by John Herschel on September 5, 1834.[3]
Right ascension01h 04m 22.041s[1]
Declination−43° 16′ 36.39″[1]
| NGC 368 | |
|---|---|
DECam image of NGC 368 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Phoenix |
| Right ascension | 01h 04m 22.041s[1] |
| Declination | −43° 16′ 36.39″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.02963[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 8,829 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 375 million ly |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.8[3] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | (R')SAB0/a(rs)[3] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.7′ × 0.55′[3] |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 3826[1] | |
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