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Q510932
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elliptical galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
Key facts
- Constellation
- Andromeda
- Right ascension
- 00 21 22.399
- Declination
- +22 ° 26 ′ 01.11 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 6,150 ± 16 km/s
- Distance
- 289.42 ± 25.92 Mly (88.736 ± 7.948 Mpc )
- Type
- E
- Size
- 138,400 ly (42.42 kpc )
- Apparent size v
- 1.5′ × 1.5′
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Wikidata facts
- Distance from Earth
- 84.98
- Image
- NGC83 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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- Commons category
- NGC 83
- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 2800747181584910592
- galaxy morphological type
- E
- time of discovery or invention
- 1828-08-17
- redshift
- 0.021421
- apparent magnitude
- 9.295
- right ascension
- 5.34337653194630
- declination
- 22.43359999810310
- radial velocity
- 6353
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NGC 83 is an elliptical galaxy estimated to be about 260 million light-years away in the constellation of Andromeda. It was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on 17 August 1828, and its apparent magnitude is 14.2.
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