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Vinony's link graph records 953 inbound references to NGC 768, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), epoch and NGC 241.
It sits within the topics Barred spiral galaxies, Cetus and NGC objects.
Vinony links it to 32 Wikipedia language editions.
Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- LIN
- Redshift
- z = 0.02328
- Morphology
- Sc
- Coordinates
- RA 29.6706° · Dec 0.5292°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Right ascension
- 01 58 40.953
- Declination
- +00 ° 31 ′ 45.17 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 6916 km/s
- Distance
- 260.3 Mly (79.80 Mpc )
- Type
- SB(r)bc:
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- low-ionization nuclear emission-line region
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Distance from Earth
- 79.80
- Image
- NGC768 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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- time of discovery or invention
- 1885-12-02
- discoverer or inventor
- Lewis A. Swift
- catalog code
- IRAS F01561+0017
- radial velocity
- 6916
- apparent magnitude
- 13.31
- galaxy morphological type
- 5
- redshift
- 0.023259
- Commons category
- NGC 768
- right ascension
- 29.6705917
- declination
- 0.5292944
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 768 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus about 314 million light years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by the American astronomer Lewis Swift in 1885.
See also
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 768” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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