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NGC 183
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elliptical galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 983 inbound references to NGC 183, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), epoch and NGC 241.
It is catalogued under topics including Andromeda (constellation), Discoveries by Truman Safford and Elliptical galaxies.
Vinony links it to 37 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Constellation
- Andromeda
- Right ascension
- 00 38 29.4
- Declination
- +29 ° 30 ′ 40 ″
- Type
- E
- Apparent size v
- 2.1' × 1.6'
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lenticular galaxy
- Constellation
- Andromeda
- Distance from Earth
- 72.95
- Image
- NGC 0183 SDSS.jpg
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- radial velocity
- 5296
- catalog code
- SDSS J003829.39+293040.1
- discoverer or inventor
- Édouard Stephan
- time of discovery or invention
- 1883-10-06
- redshift
- 0.017666
- apparent magnitude
- 15.47
- galaxy morphological type
- E:
- Commons category
- NGC 183
- right ascension
- 9.6224670
- declination
- 29.5111590
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 183 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered on November 5, 1866, by Truman Safford.
NGC 183 and some surrounding galaxies (DECam)
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 183” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.