Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- G
- Redshift
- z = 0.022125
- Morphology
- E
- Coordinates
- RA 13.1756° · Dec 30.6390°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Right ascension
- 00 52 42.1
- Declination
- +30 ° 38 ′ 21 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 6,673 km/s
- Type
- E
- Apparent size v
- 0.4' × 0.3'
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- elliptical galaxy
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Image
- NGC 0282 SDSS.jpg
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- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 312342223768065024
- galaxy morphological type
- E
- discoverer or inventor
- Édouard Stephan
- time of discovery or invention
- 1879-10-13
- redshift
- 0.021822
- apparent magnitude
- 10.180
- Commons category
- NGC 282
- right ascension
- 13.17560740089080
- declination
- 30.63902260874360
- radial velocity
- 6560
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 282 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 13, 1879 by Édouard Stephan.
NGC 282 (SDSS)
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q1036003” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.