NGC 396
| Galaxy data from NGC 396 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | fishes |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 01 h 08 m 08.4 s |
| declination | + 04 ° 31 ′ 51 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E. |
| Brightness (visual) | 15.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 16.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.4 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
| Position angle | 70 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | ? |
| Radial velocity | ? km / s |
| distance | ? Lj |
| history | |
| discovery | Albert Marth |
| Discovery date | October 27, 1864 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 396 • PGC 99944 • 2MASX J01080838 + 0431509 • GC 5150 • 2MASS J01080842 + 0431512 | |
NGC 396 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 73 and IC 74 .
The object was discovered on October 27, 1864 by the German astronomer Albert Marth .