NGC 350
| Galaxy NGC 350 |
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| NGC 350 & NGC 349 SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | whale |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 01 h 01 m 56.71 s |
| declination | -06 ° 47 ′ 44.6 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB? 0-: |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.9 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.9 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.7 ′ × 0.5 ′ |
| Position angle | 82 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.020254 ± 0.000090 |
| Radial velocity | 6072 ± 27 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(274 ± 19) x 10 6 ly (83.9 ± 5.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Albert Marth |
| Discovery date | September 27, 1864 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 350 • PGC 3690 • MCG -01-03-069 • 2MASX J01015671-0647444 • GC 5140 • GALEX ASC J010156.73-064743.5 • LDCE 57 NED006 • NSA 153838 | |
NGC 350 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E / S0 in the constellation Cetus south of the ecliptic . It is an estimated 274 million light years from the Milky Way and about 55,000 light years in diameter. Presumably it forms a gravitationally bound galaxy pair together with NGC 349 .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 340 , NGC 342 , NGC 345 , NGC 347 .
The object was discovered on September 27, 1864 by the German astronomer Albert Marth .