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galaxy

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Constellation
Cetus
Right ascension
02 18 27.253
Declination
−04 ° 12 ′ 19.44 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity
12228 km/s
Distance
586.9 ± 41.1 Mly (179.93 ± 12.61 Mpc )
Type
S?

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NGC 0880 SDSS.jpg
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Commons category
NGC 880
time of discovery or invention
1886-00-00
catalog code
SDSS J021827.25-041219.4
apparent magnitude
14.511
galaxy morphological type
S/P
right ascension
34.6135560
declination
-4.2054010
radial velocity
12228
redshift
0.041656
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NGC 880 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus about 590 million light-years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by the American astronomer Francis Leavenworth in 1886.

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