NGC 28
{{Short description|Galaxy in the constellation Phoenix}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}
{{Infobox galaxy
| name = NGC 28
| image = File:NGC28+NGC31 DECam.png
| caption = NGC 28 is the elliptical galaxy on the right. NGC 31 is the spiral galaxy on the left. (DECam)
| credit =
| epoch = J2000
| constellation name = Phoenix
| z = 0.032156{{cite web
|title=NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database
|work=Results for NGC 0028
|url=http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-objsearch?objname=NGC+28&img_stamp=yes&extend=no
|access-date=2010-05-04}}
| h_radial_v = {{nowrap|9640 ± 45 km/s}}
| dist_ly =
| type = E
| notes =
| names = {{odlist|PGC= 730}}{{cite simbad|title=NGC 28|accessdate=2021-02-19}}}}
NGC 28 is an elliptical galaxy located in the Phoenix constellation. It was discovered on 28 October 1834 by John Herschel.{{cite web|url=http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc0.htm#28|title=New General Catalogue objects: NGC 1 - 49|author=Seligman, Courtney|website=cseligman.com|accessdate=2021-02-08}}
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External links
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{{Catalogs | NGC = 28 | PGC = 730}}
{{Ngc5}}{{Phoenix (constellation)}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:NGC 0028}}
Category:Galaxies discovered in 1834