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galaxy

Key facts

Constellation
Cetus
Right ascension
01 55 21.53040
Declination
−09 ° 05 ′ 01.6672 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity
5200 km/s
Distance
239.1 ± 16.8 Mly (73.32 ± 5.15 Mpc )
Type
Sc(f)

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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 713 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus about 234 million light years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by the American astronomer Francis Leavenworth in 1886.

NGC 713 (SDSS)

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 713” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.