NGC 291

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NGC 291
SDSS image of NGC 291
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension00h 53m 29.9s[1]
Declination−08° 46′ 04″[1]
Redshift0.019029[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity5,705 km/s
Apparent magnitude (V)14.5g[1]
Characteristics
TypeSBa[1]
Apparent size (V)1.22' × 0.49'[1]
Other designations
MCG -02-03-035, 2MASX J00532993-0846034, IRAS 00510-0901, F00509-0902, 6dF J0053298-084604, PGC 3140.[1]

NGC 291 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864, by Albert Marth.[2]

References

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