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Vinony's link graph records 473 inbound references to NGC 1294, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1001–2000), epoch and NGC 1854.
It is catalogued under topics including Astronomical objects discovered in 1786, Lenticular galaxies and MCG objects.
Vinony links it to 29 Wikipedia language editions.
Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- GiG
- Distance
- 5,043 light-years
- Redshift
- z = 0.0227
- Morphology
- S0a
- Coordinates
- RA 50.4165° · Dec 41.3606°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Perseus
- Right ascension
- 03 21 39.9
- Declination
- 41 ° 21 ′ 38 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 6585 km/s
- Distance
- 286 Mly (87.7 Mpc )
- Group or cluster
- Perseus Cluster
- Type
- SA0^-?
- Size
- ~136,000 ly (41.8 kpc ) (estimated)
- Apparent size v
- 1.3 x 1.1
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lenticular galaxy
- Constellation
- Perseus
- Distance from Earth
- 89.35
- Image
- NGC 1294 SDSS.jpg
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- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 236423385413331328
- discoverer or inventor
- William Herschel
- time of discovery or invention
- 1786-10-17
- apparent magnitude
- 9.491
- galaxy morphological type
- S0:
- redshift
- 0.021882
- Commons category
- NGC 1294
- right ascension
- 50.41654252923990
- declination
- 41.36056308356770
- radial velocity
- 6560
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 1294 is a lenticular galaxy located about 285 million light-years away in the constellation Perseus. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on October 17, 1786 and is a member of the Perseus Cluster.
See also
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 1294” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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