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galaxy

Key facts

Constellation
Andromeda
Right ascension
02 25 42.397
Declination
+41 ° 57 ′ 22.59 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity
5598 km/s
Distance
257.9 Mly (79.07 Mpc )
Group or cluster
Abell 347
Type
E

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Distance from Earth
78.16
Image
NGC 0911 DSS.jpg
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catalog code
LEDA 9221
radial velocity
5514
galaxy morphological type
E
time of discovery or invention
1878-10-30
redshift
0.018850
apparent magnitude
9.844
right ascension
36.4266542
declination
41.9562750
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NGC 911

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NGC 911 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda about 258 million light years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by French astronomer Édouard Stephan on 30 October 1878. It is a member of the galaxy cluster Abell 347.

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