NGC 373
SDSS image of NGC 373
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension01h 06m 58.2s[1]
Declination+32° 18 30[1]
Redshift0.018353[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity5,502 km/s[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)16.6[1]
Characteristics
TypeE[2]
Other designations
2MASX J01065819+3218304, 2MASXi J0106582+321830, PGC 3946.[1]

NGC 373 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on December 12, 1876 by John Louis Emil Dreyer. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small."[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0373. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "NGC 373". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved December 12, 2020.
  3. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
  • Media related to NGC 373 at Wikimedia Commons


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