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EntityQ1044579· pop 28

galaxy

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
Sy2
Redshift
z = 0.015690517577036323
Morphology
SbcAB(N)
Coordinates
RA 71.6248° · Dec -4.7888°
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
spiral galaxy
Constellation
Eridanus
Distance from Earth
63.47
Image
NGC 1659 SDSS.jpg
Said to be same as
NGC 1677
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radial velocity
4532
redshift
0.015291
time of discovery or invention
1786-11-28
catalog code
Gaia DR2 3200698659357913216
galaxy morphological type
Sc
discoverer or inventor
William Herschel
apparent magnitude
9.812
Commons category
NGC 1659
right ascension
71.62477398630140
declination
-4.78883992668220
epoch
J2000.0
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