Key facts
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Right ascension
- 01 24 17.7
- Declination
- +09 ° 19 ′ 52 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 2702 ± 11
- Distance
- 122 Mly
- Type
- Sa
- Apparent size v
- 1.6' × 0.6'
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- spiral galaxy
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Distance from Earth
- 36.52
- Image
- NGC 0518 SDSS.jpg
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- galaxy morphological type
- Sa
- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 2579006055976162560
- discoverer or inventor
- Albert Marth
- time of discovery or invention
- 1864-12-17
- redshift
- 0.009020
- apparent magnitude
- 9.794
- Commons category
- NGC 518
- right ascension
- 21.07354537890740
- declination
- 9.33089095157850
- radial velocity
- 2702
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 518 is a spiral galaxy located in the Pisces constellation. It was discovered by Albert Marth on 17 December 1864.
See also
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 518” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.