NGC 280

NGC 280 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered on December 5, 1785 by William Herschel.[2]

NGC 280
SDSS image of NGC 280
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Andromeda
Right ascension	00^h 52^m 30.2^s[1]
Declination	+24° 21′ 02″[1]
Redshift	0.033707[1]
Helio radial velocity	3,878 km/s
Apparent magnitude (V)	14.23[1]
Characteristics
Type	S[1]
Apparent size (V)	1.7' × 1.1'[1]
Other designations
UGC 00534, CGCG 480-017, MCG +04-03-013, 2MASX J00523026+2421022, 2MASXi J0052304+242102, IRAS 00498+2404, F00498+2404, PGC 3076.[1]

References

1. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0280. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 250 - 299". Cseligman. Retrieved October 15, 2016.

External links

• Media related to NGC 280 at Wikimedia Commons