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NGC 378
NGC 378
	Spiral galaxy NGC 378 with DECam. The galaxy on the upper left is LEDA 3913.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Sculptor
Right ascension	01h 06m 12.223s
Declination	30° 10′ 41.17″
Redshift	0.032062
Distance	389 Mly (119.5 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (V)	13.1
Characteristics
Type	SB(r)c
Apparent size (V)	1.65′ × 1.3′
Other designations
	PGC 3907, AM 0103-302, ESO 412-5, IRAS 01038-3026, MCG -5-3-24

NGC 378 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Sculptor. It was discovered on September 28, 1834 by John Herschel.

References edit

^ ^a ^b ^c "NGC 378". Simbad. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
^ "Results for Object NGC 0378". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Archived from the original on 2016-11-27. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
^ ^a ^b ^c "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. Retrieved 2016-11-26.