- NGC 1399
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NGC 1399 Observation data (J2000 epoch) Constellation Fornax Right ascension 03h 38.5m[1] Declination -35° 27′[1] Type E1p[1] Apparent dimensions (V) 3.2′ × 3.1′[1] Apparent magnitude (V) 9.9[1] See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies NGC 1399, a large elliptical galaxy in the Southern constellation Fornax, is the central galaxy in the Fornax cluster. [2]
References
- ^ a b c d e Dunlop, Storm (2005). Atlas of the Night Sky. Collins. ISBN 0-00-717223-0.
- ^ "Multiwavelength Atlas of Galaxies - NGC 1399". http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/~gmackie/atlas/index/n1399/n1399.html. Retrieved 2011-06-18.
Categories:- Elliptical galaxies
- NGC objects
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