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EntityQ1035659· pop 35· linked from 952 articles

Also known as New General Catalogue 172

spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus

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Vinony's link graph records 952 inbound references to NGC 172, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), epoch and Q1035658.

It is catalogued under topics including Astronomical objects discovered in 1886, Barred spiral galaxies and Cetus.

Vinony links it to 34 Wikipedia language editions.

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
EmG
Redshift
z = 0.010233738869210418
Coordinates
RA 9.3069° · Dec -22.5871°
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Wikidata facts

Distance from Earth
46.34
Image
NGC 0172 SDSS.jpg
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Commons category
NGC 172
catalog code
Gaia DR2 2349848939186798720
right ascension
9.30690213555420
time of discovery or invention
1886-00-00
declination
-22.58714021197520
redshift
0.010134
radial velocity
3038
apparent magnitude
11.148
galaxy morphological type
S
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