NGC 293 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 00h 54m 15.9s[1] |
Declination | −07° 14′ 08″[1] |
Redshift | 0.019143[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 5,739 km/s[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.23[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SBb[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.1' × 0.9'[1] |
Other designations | |
MCG -01-03-030, 2MASX J00541594-0714079, 2MASXi J0054159-071406, IRAS 00517-0730, F00517-0730, 6dF J0054160-071408, PGC 3195.[1] |
NGC 293 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864 by Albert Marth.[2]
References
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[edit]Media related to NGC 293 at Wikimedia Commons