NGC 296

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)
ConstellationPisces[2]
Right ascension00h 55m 21.533s[1]
Declination+31° 40′ 38.21″[1]
Characteristics
TypeSc[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

References
  1. "NGC 296". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2010-10-27.
  2. WikiSky, "NGC 296" (accessed 2010-10-27)
  3. "Results for NGC 0295". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  4. Transient Name Server entry for SN 2023lzn. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  • Media related to NGC 296 at Wikimedia Commons


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