| NGC 375 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 375 | |
| Observation data (J2000epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 01h 07m 05.9s[1] |
| Declination | +32° 20′ 53″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.019530[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 5,855 km/s[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.73[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | E2:[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.4' × 1.4'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| Arp 331,PGC 3953,2MASX J01070592+3220534[1] | |
NGC 375 is anelliptical galaxy located in the constellationPisces. It was discovered on September 12, 1784 byWilliam Herschel. It was described byDreyer as "pretty faint, small, round, brighter middle." Along with galaxiesNGC 379,NGC 380,NGC 382,NGC 383,NGC 384,NGC 385,NGC 386,NGC 387 andNGC 388, NGC 375 forms a galaxy cluster calledArp 331.[2]
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