NGC_396 Knowpia

NGC 396
NGC 396
	SDSS image or NGC 396
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Pisces
Right ascension	01h 08m 08.4s
Declination	+04° 31′ 51″
Apparent magnitude (V)	16.6
Characteristics
Type	S0
Apparent size (V)	0.41' × 0.25'
Other designations
	2MASX J01080838+0431509, PGC 99944.

NGC 396 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 27, 1864, by Albert Marth. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint, small, a little extended."^[2]

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^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0396. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
^ ^a ^b "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. Retrieved February 4, 2017.

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[ned-1] "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0396. Retrieved September 2, 2016.

[cseligman-2] "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. Retrieved February 4, 2017.

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