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NGC 349

Galaxy in the constellation Cetus

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NGC 349 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864, by Albert Marth. It was described by John Louis Emil Dreyer as "very faint, very small".

NGC 349 (2MASS)
NGC 349 (2MASS)
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