NGC 278
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| Observation data: J2000 epoch | |
|---|---|
| Constellation: | Cassiopeia |
| Right ascension: | 00h 52m 04.3s[1] |
| Declination: | +47° 33′ 02″[1] |
| Redshift: | 627 ± 1 km/s[1] |
| Distance: | |
| Type: | SAB(rs)b[1] |
| Apparent dimensions (V): | 2′.1 × 2′.0 [1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V): | 11.5[1] |
| Notable features: | |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 528,[1] PGC 3051[1] | |
| See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies | |
NGC 278 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cassiopeia. It has a H II nucleus.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e f g h NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Results for NGC 278. Retrieved on February 1, 2007.
- ^ Ho, Luis C.; Alexei V. Filippenko & Wallace L. W. Sargent (October 1997), "A Search for 'Dwarf' Seyfert Nuclei. III. Spectroscopic Parameters and Properties of the Host Galaxies", Astrophysical Journal Supplement 112: 315
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