NGC 137
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lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces
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Vinony's link graph records 892 inbound references to NGC 137, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), NGC 138 and NGC 241.
It sits within the topics Astronomical objects discovered in 1785, Lenticular galaxies and NGC objects.
Vinony links it to 36 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Right ascension
- 00 30 58.1
- Declination
- +10 ° 12 ′ 30 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 5276 km/s
- Distance
- 236 million ly
- Type
- S0
- Notable features
- Faint, irregular figure, a little brighter middle.
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lenticular galaxy
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Distance from Earth
- 70.85
- Image
- NGC 0137 SDSS.jpg
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- galaxy morphological type
- S0
- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 2751417901642242816
- discoverer or inventor
- William Herschel
- time of discovery or invention
- 1785-11-23
- redshift
- 0.017599
- apparent magnitude
- 9.642
- Commons category
- NGC 137
- right ascension
- 7.74200589778750
- declination
- 10.20838907761580
- radial velocity
- 5276
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 137 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Pisces. It was discovered by William Herschel on November 23, 1785.
References
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 137” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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