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EntityQ1049173· pop 26

galaxy

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
Cl?
Redshift
z = 0.0003543078361178953
Coordinates
RA 118.0080° · Dec 9.5570°
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
star cluster
Constellation
Canis Minor
Image
NGC 2459 DSS.jpg
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discoverer or inventor
William Herschel
time of discovery or invention
1785-12-26
catalog code
NGC 2459
Commons category
NGC 2459
right ascension
118.0080
declination
9.5570
epoch
J2000.0
radial velocity
106.20
right ascension component of proper motion
0.57
declination component of proper motion
0.34
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