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Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- GiG
- Redshift
- z = 0.014277
- Coordinates
- RA 9.1909° · Dec 1.8865°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Right ascension
- 00 36 45.8
- Declination
- +01 ° 53 ′ 11 ″
- Type
- S0
- Apparent size v
- 0.4' × 0.3'
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lenticular galaxy
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Distance from Earth
- 57.27
- Image
- NGC 0170 SDSS.jpg
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- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 2550445764703464448
- discoverer or inventor
- Albert Marth
- time of discovery or invention
- 1863-11-03
- Commons category
- NGC 170
- redshift
- 0.014277
- right ascension
- 9.19090701371030
- declination
- 1.88647631520900
- radial velocity
- 4250
- apparent magnitude
- 11.073
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 170 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on 3 November 1863 by Albert Marth.
See also
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 170” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.