NGC 296 is a low surface brightness unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Pisces.[2][1] The designation NGC 295 is sometimes mistakenly used for NGC 296.[3]
| NGC 296 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 296 | |
| Observation data (J2000.0[1] epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces[2] |
| Right ascension | 00h 55m 21.533s[1] |
| Declination | +31° 40′ 38.21″[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sc[1] |
| Other designations | |
| LEDA 3274, NGC 296, PGC 3274, UGC 565, MCG+05-03-027 | |
One supernova has been observed in NGC 296: SN 2023lzn (type II, mag. 18.5).[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e "NGC 296". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2010-10-27.
- ^ a b c WikiSky, "NGC 296" (accessed 2010-10-27)
- ^ "Results for NGC 0295". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
- ^ Transient Name Server entry for SN 2023lzn. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
External links
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Media related to NGC 296 at Wikimedia Commons
