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Within Vinony's link graph, NGC 291 is referenced by 952 other articles, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), epoch and NGC 241.
It is catalogued under topics including Astronomical objects discovered in 1864, Barred spiral galaxies and Cetus.
Its subject is documented across 34 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Right ascension
- 00 53 29.9
- Declination
- −08 ° 46 ′ 04 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 5,705 km/s
- Apparent magnitude v
- 14.5g
- Type
- SBa
- Apparent size v
- 1.22' × 0.49'
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- spiral galaxy
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Distance from Earth
- 80
- Image
- NGC 0291 SDSS.jpg
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- catalog code
- PBC J0053.2-0844
- discoverer or inventor
- Albert Marth
- time of discovery or invention
- 1864-09-27
- redshift
- 0.018996
- apparent magnitude
- 12.898
- galaxy morphological type
- 1
- Commons category
- NGC 291
- right ascension
- 13.3747125
- declination
- -8.7676333
- radial velocity
- 5636
- epoch
- J2000.0
Sources (1)
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 291 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864, by Albert Marth.
References
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 291” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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