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Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
GiG
Redshift
z = 0.017058
Coordinates
RA 10.0733° · Dec 2.7563°
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Key facts

Constellation
Pisces
Right ascension
00 40 17.6
Declination
+02 ° 45 ′ 23 ″
Distance
229 Mly
Type
Sa
Apparent size v
0.7' × 0.7'

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NGC 0208 SDSS.jpg
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right ascension
10.0732333
catalog code
LEDA 2420
declination
2.7565306
time of discovery or invention
1863-10-05
redshift
0.017058
apparent magnitude
11.550
galaxy morphological type
Sa
Commons category
NGC 208
radial velocity
5070
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NGC 208 is a spiral galaxy located approximately 229 million light-years from the Solar System in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 5, 1863, by Albert Marth.

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