NGC 396
id:
ngc-396-161-8316392
title:
NGC 396
text:
NGC 396 is a lenticular galaxy located about located about 550 million light-years away from Earth, 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." It is a large galaxy, with a diameter of around 185,000 light years, making it nearly twice the size of the Milky Way.
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_396
date created:
2017-02-04T08:00:56Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T06:14:06Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q665855","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q665855"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b9/NGC396_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg","width":800,"height":800}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16