Q1036205
Sign in to savespiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus
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Vinony's link graph records 952 inbound references to Q1036205, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), epoch and NGC 241.
It sits within the topics Astronomical objects discovered in 1886, Cetus and Interacting galaxies.
Vinony links it to 34 Wikipedia language editions.
Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- EmG
- Redshift
- z = 0.056904853463003
- Morphology
- S
- Coordinates
- RA 14.6002° · Dec -23.2249°
via SIMBAD · CDS Strasbourg
Key facts
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Right ascension
- 00 58 23.9
- Declination
- −23 ° 13 ′ 31 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 16,575 km/s
- Type
- Sc
- Apparent size v
- 0.72' × 0.26'
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Image
- NGC 343 DECam.jpg
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- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 2346040643225276800
- time of discovery or invention
- 1886-00-00
- apparent magnitude
- 11.920
- galaxy morphological type
- S
- redshift
- 0.055288
- right ascension
- 14.60016087807200
- declination
- -23.22488029151600
- radial velocity
- 16575
- Commons category
- NGC 343
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 343 are a pair of interacting galaxies in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Frank Muller. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint, very small, irregularly round, suddenly brighter middle and nucleus (perhaps a star?)."
References
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q1036205” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.