NGC 311 explained

NGC 311
Epoch:J2000
Ra:[1]
Constellation Name:Pisces
Z:0.016895
H Radial V:5,065 km/s
Type:S0
Appmag V:14.00
Size V:1.5' × 0.8'
Names:UGC 00592, CGCG 501-049, MCG +05-03-028, 2MASX J00573274+3016508, 2MASXi J0057327+301650, PGC 3434.

NGC 311 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on September 18, 1828 by John Herschel.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 0311 . September 2, 2016.
  2. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 300 - 349. Cseligman. October 21, 2016.