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{{Short description|Galaxy in the constellation Pisces}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2017}}
{{Infobox galaxy
| name = [[New General Catalogue|NGC]] 388
| image = File:NGC388 - SDSS DR14.jpg
| caption = [[Sloan Digital Sky Survey|SDSS]] image of NGC 388
| epoch = [[J2000]]
| ra = {{RA|01|07|47.1}}<ref name="ned">{{cite web
| title=NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database
| work=Results for NGC 0388
| url=http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+388&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES
| access-date=September 2, 2016}}</ref>
| dec = {{DEC|+32|18|36}}<ref name="ned" />
| constellation name = [[Pisces (constellation)|Pisces]]
| z = 0.018159<ref name="ned" />
| h_radial_v = 5,444 km/s<ref name="ned" />
| type = E3:<ref name="ned" />
| appmag_v = 15.42<ref name="ned" />
| size_v = 0.9' × 0.8'<ref name="ned" />
| notes =
| names = [[Catalogue of Galaxies and Clusters of Galaxies|CGCG]] 501-090, [[Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies|MCG]] +05-03-059, [[2MASS|2MASX]] J01074719+3218532, 2MASXi J0107471+321835, [[Principal Galaxies Catalogue|PGC]] 4005.<ref name="ned" />
}}
'''NGC 388''' is an [[elliptical galaxy]] located in the constellation [[Pisces (constellation)|Pisces]]. It was discovered on November 4, 1850, by [[Bindon Blood Stoney|Bindon Stoney]]. It was described by [[John Louis Emil Dreyer|Dreyer]] as "very faint, small, round." Along with galaxies [[NGC 375]], [[NGC 379]], [[NGC 382]], [[NGC 383]], [[NGC 384]], [[NGC 385]], [[NGC 386]] and [[NGC 387]], NGC 388 forms a galaxy cluster called [[Arp 331]].<ref>{{cite web|title=New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399|url=http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc3a.htm#388|publisher=Cseligman|access-date=January 5, 2017}}</ref>
==References==
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==External links==
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[[Category:NGC objects|0388]]
[[Category:Astronomical objects discovered in 1850|18501104]]
[[Category:Pisces (constellation)]]
[[Category:Elliptical galaxies]]
[[Category:Principal Galaxies Catalogue objects|004005]]
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