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Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- GiP
- Redshift
- z = 0.008112278795219058
- Morphology
- SO-a
- Coordinates
- RA 21.0337° · Dec 9.5518°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Right ascension
- 01 24 08.1
- Declination
- +09 ° 33 ′ 06 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 2,437 km/s
- Type
- S0
- Apparent size v
- 1.4' × 0.5'
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lenticular galaxy
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Distance from Earth
- 34.7
- Image
- NGC 0516 SDSS.jpg
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- epoch
- J2000.0
- catalog code
- LEDA 5148
- galaxy morphological type
- S0
- discoverer or inventor
- Heinrich Louis d'Arrest
- time of discovery or invention
- 1862-09-25
- redshift
- 0.008112
- apparent magnitude
- 10.518
- Commons category
- NGC 516
- right ascension
- 21.03366545185020
- declination
- 9.55177613478290
- radial velocity
- 2598
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 516 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Pisces. It was discovered on September 25, 1862, by Heinrich d'Arrest.
See also
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 516” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.