NGC 369 explained

NGC 369
Epoch:J2000
Ra:[1]
Constellation Name:Cetus
Z:0.020808
H Radial V:6,238 km/s
Type:Sb
Appmag V:14.33
Size V:1.0' × 0.8'
Names:ESO 541- G 017, MCG -03-03-022, 2MASX J01050889-1745331, IRAS F01027-1800, ESO-LV 5410170, PGC 3856.

NGC 369 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on October 9, 1885, by Francis Leavenworth. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, round, gradually brighter middle."[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 0369 . September 2, 2016.
  2. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399. Cseligman. November 26, 2016.