NGC 279

Also known as New General Catalogue 279

spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus

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Constellation: Cetus
Right ascension: 00 52 08.9
Declination: −02 ° 13 ′ 06 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity: 3,878 km/s
Type: S0
Apparent size v: 1.6' × 1.2'

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NGC 279 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on October 1, 1785 by William Herschel.

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