| NGC 384 | |
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| Observation data (J2000epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 01h 07m 25.1s[1] |
| Declination | +32° 17′ 33″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.014120[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 4,233 km/s[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.05[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | E3[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.1' × 0.9'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 00686,CGCG 501-084,MCG +05-03-055,2MASX J01072503+3217341, 2MASXi J0107250+321734,PGC 3983.[1] | |
NGC 384 is anelliptical galaxy located in the constellationPisces. It was discovered on November 4, 1850, byBindon Stoney. It was described byDreyer as "pretty faint, pretty small, southwestern of 2.", the other beingNGC 385. Along with galaxiesNGC 375,NGC 379,NGC 382,NGC 383, NGC 385,NGC 386,NGC 387 andNGC 388, NGC 384 forms a galaxy cluster calledArp 331.[2]
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