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Vinony's link graph records 330 inbound references to NGC 2291, and connects out to list of stars in Gemini, Messier 47 and Q829429.
It sits within the topics Gemini (constellation), NGC objects and Principal Galaxies Catalogue objects.
Vinony links it to 33 Wikipedia language editions.
Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- GiG
- Redshift
- z = 0.017252
- Coordinates
- RA 102.7442° · Dec 33.5252°
via SIMBAD · CDS Strasbourg
Key facts
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Right ascension
- 06 50 58.6
- Declination
- 33 ° 31 ′ 30 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 5205 km/s
- Type
- SA0
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Distance from Earth
- 73.08
- Image
- NGC 2291.jpg
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- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 937792713080526592
- time of discovery or invention
- 1827-01-22
- redshift
- 0.017142
- apparent magnitude
- 10.222
- galaxy morphological type
- S0
- right ascension
- 102.74424048760080
- declination
- 33.52518589320180
- radial velocity
- 5127
- Commons category
- NGC 2291
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 2291 is an unbarred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Gemini. It was discovered by John Herschel on January 22, 1827. The visual magnitude is 13, and the apparent size is 1.0 by 0.8 arc minutes.
References
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 2291” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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