NGC 398 explained

NGC 398
Epoch:	J2000
Ra:	^[1]
Constellation Name:	Pisces
Z:	0.016605
H Radial V:	4,978 km/s
Type:	S0^[2]
Appmag V:	15.4
Size V:	0.3' × 0.2'
Names:	CGCG 501-100, MCG +05-03-065, 2MASX J01085369+3230516, 2MASXi J0108536+323052, PGC 4090.

NGC 398 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 28, 1886, by Guillaume Bigourdan. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, stellar."^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 0398 . September 2, 2016.
2. NGC 398. 2020-12-12.
3. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399. Cseligman. February 5, 2017.