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- Object type
- GiG
- Distance
- 10,890 light-years
- Redshift
- z = 0.016511
- Morphology
- S0
- Coordinates
- RA 17.1297° · Dec 33.1092°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Right ascension
- 01 08 31.1
- Declination
- +33 ° 06 ′ 33 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 4,995 km/s
- Type
- S0
- Apparent size v
- 0.2' × 0.2'
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Wikidata facts
- Distance from Earth
- 62.81
- Image
- NGC 0397 SDSS.jpg
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- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 314700332612298496
- redshift
- 0.016511
- galaxy morphological type
- S0
- time of discovery or invention
- 1866-12-06
- apparent magnitude
- 13.546
- Commons category
- NGC 397
- right ascension
- 17.12967124390130
- declination
- 33.10917986037970
- radial velocity
- 4909
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NGC 397 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on December 6, 1866, by Robert Ball. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint, small, round, very faint star to west."
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