NGC 312 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Phoenix |
Right ascension | 00h 56m 15.9s[1] |
Declination | −52° 46′ 58″[1] |
Redshift | 0.026612[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 7,978 km/s[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.42[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | E2[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.4' × 1.1'[1] |
Other designations | |
ESO 151- G 006, 2MASX J00561593-5246576, ESO-LV 1510060, 6dF J0056158-524658, PGC 3343.[1] |
NGC 312 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Phoenix. It was discovered on September 5, 1836 by John Herschel.[2]
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