Key facts
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Right ascension
- 01 31 42.103
- Declination
- −00 ° 55 ′ 58.46 ″
- Redshift
- 0.018 12 ± 0.000 06
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 5,431.040930 ± 18.886927
- Distance
- 246.8 ± 17.3 kly (75.66 ± 5.31 kpc ) h , 0.73
- Type
- Sa (edge on)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- spiral galaxy
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Distance from Earth
- 72.46
- Image
- NGC 0585 SDSS.jpg
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- radial velocity
- 5365
- catalog code
- SDSS J013142.12-005558.8
- time of discovery or invention
- 1827-12-20
- discoverer or inventor
- John Frederick William Herschel
- redshift
- 0.017976
- galaxy morphological type
- 1
- apparent magnitude
- 12.118
- Commons category
- NGC 585
- right ascension
- 22.9254292
- declination
- -0.9329056
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 585 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Cetus, which is about 245 million light-years from the Milky Way's center. The object was discovered on December 20, 1827, by the British astronomer John Frederick William Herschel.
See also
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