NGC 1995 explained

NGC 1995
Epoch:J2000.0
Ra:[1]
Size:0.78 by 0.42
Constellation Name:Pictor
Names:2MASS J05330310-4840295, PGC 3325910[2] GC 1198, h 2879[3]

NGC 1995 (also known as PGC 3325910) is a double star located in the Pictor constellation. It was discovered by John Herschel on December 28, 1834.[4] [5] Its size is 0.78 arc minutes.[1] In some sources, such as VizieR, NGC 1995 is misidentified as the nearby lenticular galaxy NGC 1998.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NGC 1995 -- Galaxy. SIMBAD. 22 November 2017.
  2. Web site: NGC_1995. LEDA. 22 November 2017.
  3. Web site: NGC 1995. SEDS. 22 November 2017.
  4. Web site: NGC 1995. cseligman. 22 November 2017.
  5. Web site: NGC 1995. Harold Corwin. 22 November 2017.
  6. Web site: NGC 1995. VizieR. 22 November 2017.

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