NGC 282 explained

NGC 282
Epoch:	J2000
Ra:	^[1]
Constellation Name:	Pisces
Z:	0.022259
H Radial V:	6,673 km/s
Type:	E^[2]
Appmag V:	14.7
Size V:	0.4' × 0.3'
Names:	CGCG 501-030, MCG +05-03-015, 2MASX J00524213+3038208, 2MASXi J0052421+303820, PGC 3090.

NGC 282 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 13, 1879 by Édouard Stephan.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 0282 . September 2, 2016.
2. NGC 282. December 31, 2016.
3. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 250 - 299. Cseligman. October 16, 2016.