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NGC 398
Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces
NGC 398 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 28, 1886, by Guillaume Bigourdan. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, stellar."
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- NGC398 - SDSS DR14.jpg by Sloan Digital Sky Survey, CC BY 4.0
- NGC 0398 SDSS.jpg by Donald Pelletier, CC BY-SA 4.0
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