NGC 298

NGC 298
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Cetus
Right ascension 00h 55m 02.3s[1]
Declination −07° 19 59[1]
Redshift 0.005847[1]
Helio radial velocity 1,753 km/s
Apparent magnitude (V) 14.52[1]
Characteristics
Type G[1]
Apparent size (V) 1.7' × 0.4'[1]
Other designations
MCG -01-03-033, 2MASX J00550234-0719591, IRAS F00525-0736, 6dF J0055024-071959, PGC 3055.[1]

NGC 298 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864 by Albert Marth.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0298. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 250 - 299". Cseligman. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
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