NGC 345

NGC 345
SDSS image of NGC 345
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension01h 01m 22.1s[1]
Declination−06° 53′ 03″[1]
Redshift0.017592[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity5,274 km/s[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)14.86[1]
Characteristics
TypeSA(s)a[1]
Apparent size (V)1.2' × 0.8'[1]
Other designations
MCG -01-03-064, 2MASX J01012211-0653034, 2MASXi J0101221-065303, 6dF J0101221-065303, PGC 3665.[1]

NGC 345 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864 by Albert Marth. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, gradually brighter middle."[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0345. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 300 - 349". Cseligman. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
  • Media related to NGC 345 at Wikimedia Commons


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