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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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NGC 360

NGC 360 is a spiral galaxy located approximately 103 million light-years from the Solar System in the constellation Tucana. It was discovered on 2 November 1834 by John Herschel. Dreyer, creator of the New General Catalogue described the object as "extremely faint, very much extended 145°, very little brighter middle."

See also

NGC 360 (2MASS)

References

  1. ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0360. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. ^ An object's distance from Earth can be determined using Hubble's law: v=Ho is Hubble's constant (70±5 (km/s)/Mpc). The relative uncertainty Δd/d divided by the distance is equal to the sum of the relative uncertainties of the velocity and v=Ho
  3. ^ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 360". spider.seds.org. Retrieved December 9, 2017.
  4. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. Retrieved November 19, 2016.