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Within Vinony's link graph, NGC 605 is referenced by 984 other articles, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), NGC 241 and NGC 945.
It sits within the topics Andromeda (constellation), Astronomical objects discovered in 1881 and Discoveries by Édouard Stephan.
Its subject is documented across 31 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Constellation
- Andromeda
- Right ascension
- 01 35 02.34063
- Declination
- +41 ° 14 ′ 53.3204 ″
- Redshift
- 0.01705 ± 0.00010
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 5,110.86 ± 29.98
- Distance
- 233.6 ± 16.4 Mly (71.63 ± 5.04 Mpc )
- Type
- S0
- Size
- ~154,800 ly (47.46 kpc ) (estimated)
- Apparent size v
- 0.827 × 0.496 arcmin
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lenticular galaxy
- Constellation
- Andromeda
- Image
- NGC 0605 DSS.jpg
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- galaxy morphological type
- S0
- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 348026358251938816
- time of discovery or invention
- 1881-10-21
- discoverer or inventor
- Édouard Stephan
- redshift
- 0.017012
- apparent magnitude
- 10.023
- right ascension
- 23.75975263123960
- declination
- 41.24814455545500
- radial velocity
- 5057
- epoch
- J2000.0
- Commons category
- NGC 605
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 605 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Andromeda, which is about 234 million light-years from the Milky Way. It was discovered on October 21, 1881 by the French astronomer Édouard Jean-Marie Stephan.
SIMBAD lists NGC 605 as an active galaxy nucleus candidate.
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