NGC 296 | |
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Observation data (J2000.0[1] epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces[2] |
Right ascension | 00h 55m 21.533s[1] |
Declination | +31° 40′ 38.21″[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | Sc[1] |
Other designations | |
LEDA 3274, NGC 296, PGC 3274, UGC 565, MCG+05-03-027 |
NGC 296 is a low surface brightness unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Pisces.[2][1] The designation NGC 295 is sometimes mistakenly used for NGC 296.[3]
One supernova has been observed in NGC 296: SN 2023lzn (type II, mag. 18.5).[4]