NGC 670
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lenticular galaxy in the constellation Triangulum
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Within Vinony's link graph, NGC 670 is referenced by 811 other articles, and connects out to list of stars in Triangulum, Triangulum and list of NGC objects (1–1000).
It is catalogued under topics including Lenticular galaxies, NGC objects and Principal Galaxies Catalogue objects.
Its subject is documented across 30 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Constellation
- Triangulum
- Right ascension
- 01 47 24.846
- Declination
- +27 ° 53 ′ 08.54 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 3703 km/s
- Distance
- 162.8 Mly (49.92 Mpc )
- Type
- S0
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Constellation
- Triangulum
- Distance from Earth
- 49.92
- Image
- NGC 0670 SDSS.jpg
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- time of discovery or invention
- 1786-10-26
- discoverer or inventor
- William Herschel
- catalog code
- [SLK2004] 233
- redshift
- 0.012352
- apparent magnitude
- 9.450
- galaxy morphological type
- S0
- Commons category
- NGC 670
- right ascension
- 26.8535250
- declination
- 27.8857056
- radial velocity
- 3703
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 670 is a lenticular galaxy located in the Triangulum constellation about 165 million light years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by the German-British astronomer William Herschel in 1786.
See also
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 670” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.