NGC 378
| NGC 378 | |
|---|---|
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Sculptor |
| Right ascension | 1h 6m 12.223s[1] |
| Declination | 30° 10′ 41.17″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.032062[1] |
| Distance | 389 million ly (119.5 mpc)[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.1[3] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB(r)c[3] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.5' x 1.1' |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 3907, AM 0103-302, ESO 412-5, IRAS 01038-3026, MCG -5-3-24 | |
NGC 378 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on September 28, 1834 by John Herschel.
References
- 1 2 3 "NGC 378". Simbad. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
- ↑ "Results for Object NGC 0378". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
- 1 2 "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
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