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EntityQ1037367· pop 30

barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
Sy2
Redshift
z = 0.018706
Morphology
SO-a
Coordinates
RA 21.6047° · Dec -1.6386°
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Wikidata facts

Constellation
Cetus
Distance from Earth
63.66
Image
NGC 0557 SDSS.jpg
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catalog code
Gaia DR2 2485347804391275392
discoverer or inventor
Lewis A. Swift
time of discovery or invention
1886-11-20
redshift
0.018706
galaxy morphological type
S0a
apparent magnitude
12.577
Commons category
NGC 557
right ascension
21.60468637631150
declination
-1.63864434798180
radial velocity
5555
epoch
J2000.0
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