NGC 373

galaxy

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type: GiG
Redshift: z = 0.01835
Morphology: E
Coordinates: RA 16.7426° · Dec 32.3084°

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Key facts

Constellation: Pisces
Right ascension: 01 06 58.10
Declination: +32 ° 18 ′ 32.0 ″
Distance: 204.86 Mly (62.81 M pc )
Type: E3
Size: 37,000 ly
Apparent size v: 0.525' x 0.447'
Notable features: N/A

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Wikidata facts

Distance from Earth: 62.81
Image: NGC 0373 SDSS.jpg

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catalog code: Gaia DR2 313533956933681792
galaxy morphological type: E
time of discovery or invention: 1876-12-12
apparent magnitude: 11.581
Commons category: NGC 373
redshift: 0.01835
right ascension: 16.74255469162380
declination: 32.30844977354060
radial velocity: 5451

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NGC 373 is an elliptical galaxy located around 204 million light-years away in the constellation Pisces. NGC 373 was discovered on December 12th, 1876 by John Louis Emil Dreyer. NGC 373 does not contain an active galactic nucleus, and it does not have much star formation.

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