NGC 394 explained

NGC 394
Epoch:J2000
Ra:[1]
Constellation Name:Pisces
Z:0.014754
H Radial V:4,423 km/s
Type:S0[2]
Appmag V:14.8
Size V:0.4' × 0.2'
Names:CGCG 501-095, MCG +05-03-063, 2MASX J01082606+3308529, 2MASXi J0108260+330852, PGC 4049.

NGC 394 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 26, 1854 by R. J. Mitchell. It was described by Dreyer as "faint, small, 50 arcsec northeast of II 218.", with II 218 being NGC 392.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 0394 . September 2, 2016.
  2. NGC 394.
  3. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399. Cseligman. February 3, 2017.