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Within Vinony's link graph, NGC 244 is referenced by 952 other articles, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), epoch and NGC 241.
Vinony files it under Astronomical objects discovered in 1785, Cetus and Discoveries by William Herschel.
Its subject is documented across 35 Wikipedia language editions.
Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- Sy2
- Distance
- 20,449 light-years
- Redshift
- z = 0.003145787485431706
- Morphology
- BCD
- Coordinates
- RA 11.4434° · Dec -15.5968°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Right ascension
- 00 45 46.4424
- Declination
- −15 ° 35 ′ 48.703 ″
- Type
- S0
- Apparent size v
- 1.2' × 1.0'
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Wikidata facts
- Distance from Earth
- 13.6
- Image
- NGC 244 DECam.png
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- catalog code
- LEDA 2675
- galaxy morphological type
- BCD
- time of discovery or invention
- 1785-12-30
- redshift
- 0.003149
- apparent magnitude
- 11.043
- right ascension
- 11.44340911508560
- declination
- -15.59677383992850
- radial velocity
- 941
- right ascension component of proper motion
- -1.929
- declination component of proper motion
- -0.457
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- NGC 244
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 244 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on December 30, 1785 by William Herschel.
See also
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 244” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Connections
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