NGC 396 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 01h 08m 08.4s[1] |
Declination | +04° 31′ 51″[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 16.6[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0[2] |
Apparent size (V) | 0.41' × 0.25'[1] |
Other designations | |
2MASX J01080838+0431509, PGC 99944.[1] |
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]