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NGC 28

Galaxy in the constellation Phoenix


Galaxy in the constellation Phoenix

FieldValue
nameNGC 28
imageFile:NGC28+NGC31 DECam.png
captionNGC 28 is the elliptical galaxy on the right. NGC 31 is the spiral galaxy on the left. (DECam)
epochJ2000
constellation namePhoenix
ra
dec
z0.032156{{cite web
titleNASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database
workResults for NGC 0028
urlhttp://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-objsearch?objname=NGC+28&img_stamp=yes&extend=no
access-date2010-05-04}}
h_radial_v9640 ± 45 km/s
typeE
appmag_v15.4
size_v1.5'
names

|access-date=2010-05-04}}

NGC 28 is an elliptical galaxy located in the Phoenix constellation. It was discovered on 28 October 1834 by John Herschel.

References

References

  1. "NGC 28".
  2. Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 1 - 49".
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