| NGC 286 | |
| Epoch: | J2000 |
| Ra: | [1] |
| Constellation Name: | Cetus |
| Z: | 0.036278 |
| H Radial V: | 10,876 km/s |
| Type: | S0 |
| Appmag V: | 14.99 |
| Size V: | 1.3' × 0.9' |
| Names: | MCG -02-03-034, 2MASX J00533032-1306461, 6dF J0053303-130646, PGC 3142. |
NGC 286 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on October 2, 1886 by Francis Leavenworth.[2]