NGC 335
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus
NGC 335 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on October 9, 1885 by Francis Leavenworth. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, pretty small, extended, brighter middle."
01Characteristics
NGC 335 is classified as an isolated field galaxy, meaning it does not belong to any known galaxy group or cluster, and moves independently through cosmic space.
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- NGC 335 DECam.jpg by Meli thev, CC BY-SA 4.0
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