NGC 345 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864 by Albert Marth. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, gradually brighter middle."[2]
NGC 345 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 01h 01m 22.1s[1] |
Declination | −06° 53′ 03″[1] |
Redshift | 0.017592[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 5,274 km/s[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.86[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SA(s)a[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.2' × 0.8'[1] |
Other designations | |
MCG -01-03-064, 2MASX J01012211-0653034, 2MASXi J0101221-065303, 6dF J0101221-065303, PGC 3665.[1] |
References
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