NGC 333 explained

NGC 333
Epoch:	J2000
Ra:	^[1]
Constellation Name:	Cetus
H Radial V:	16226 km/s
Z:	0.055671
Type:	S0
Size V:	1.6' × 1.0'
Dist Ly:	^[2]
Appmag B:	14.90^[3]
Names:	^[4]

NGC 333 is a lenticular galaxy located approximately 755 million light years away^[5] in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1877 by Wilhelm Tempel. It is recorded as NGC 333 in the New General Catalogue. It has a companion galaxy, named PGC 3073571, which is presumed to be a physical pair with NGC 333.

NGC 333's location is 00 58 51.2987945616 (R.A.) and -16 28 08.952040380 (Dec.). Its radial velocity is 16226 km/s.

Notes and References

1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 0333 . September 2, 2016.
2. 2016AJ....152...50T. 10.3847/0004-6256/152/2/50. 1605.01765. Cosmicflows-3. Tully, R. Brent. Courtois, Hélène M.. Sorce, Jenny G.. The Astronomical Journal. 152. 2. 50. 21. 2016. 250737862 . free .
3. Web site: Search specification: NGC 333. HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. 2021-02-19.
4. NGC 333. 2021-02-19.
5. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 300 - 349. Cseligman. November 1, 2016.