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NGC 418

galaxy

Key facts

Constellation: Sculptor
Right ascension: 01 10 35.6
Declination: −30 ° 13 ′ 17 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity: 5,707 km/s
Distance: 199.04 ± 27.66 Mly (61.025 ± 8.480 Mpc )
Type: SB(s)c
Apparent size v: 2.0' × 1.7'

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NGC 418 is a barred spiral galaxy of type SB(s)c located in the constellation Sculptor. It was discovered on September 28, 1834 by British astronomer John Herschel. It was described by Dreyer as "faint, pretty large, round, very gradually a little brighter middle, western of 2.", the other being NGC 423.

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