NGC 335
| NGC 335 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 335 with DECam. Smaller galaxy at the top is LEDA 871152 and smaller galaxy at the bottom is LEDA 870508. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 00h 59m 19.8s[1] |
| Declination | −18° 14′ 05″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.019003[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 5,697 km/s[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.38[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sbc[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.1' × 0.3'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| ESO 541- G 006, MCG -03-03-015, 2MASX J00591978-1814045, 2MASXi J0059197-181404, IRAS 00568-1830, F00568-1830, ESO-LV 5410060, PGC 3544.[1] | |
NGC 335 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on October 9, 1885 by Francis Leavenworth. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, pretty small, extended, brighter middle."[2]
Characteristics
[edit]NGC 335 is classified as an isolated field galaxy, meaning it does not belong to any known galaxy group or cluster, and moves independently through cosmic space.[1]
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