NGC 345

NGC 345 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864 by Albert Marth. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, gradually brighter middle."^[2]

NGC 345
SDSS image of NGC 345
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Cetus
Right ascension	01h 01m 22.1s[1]
Declination	−06° 53′ 03″[1]
Redshift	0.017592[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity	5,274 km/s[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	14.86[1]
Characteristics
Type	SA(s)a[1]
Apparent size (V)	1.2' × 0.8'[1]
Other designations
MCG -01-03-064, 2MASX J01012211-0653034, 2MASXi J0101221-065303, 6dF J0101221-065303, PGC 3665.[1]