NGC 328 explained

NGC 328
Epoch:J2000
Ra:[1]
Constellation Name:Phoenix
Z:0.024494
H Radial V:7,343 km/s
Type:SBa
Appmag V:14.24
Size V:2.7′ × 0.5′
Names:ESO 151- G 013, 2MASX J00565758-5255262, ESO-LV 1510130, PGC 3399

NGC 328 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Phoenix. It was discovered on 5 September 1836 by John Herschel. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, a little extended, very gradually brighter middle, following (eastern) of 2", the other being NGC 323.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 0328 . 2 September 2016.
  2. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 300 - 349. Cseligman. October 30, 2016.