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Vinony's link graph records 983 inbound references to NGC 753, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), epoch and NGC 241.

It is catalogued under topics including Abell 262, Andromeda (constellation) and Astronomical objects discovered in 1865.

Vinony links it to 36 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Constellation
Andromeda
Right ascension
01 57 42.2104
Declination
+35 ° 54 ′ 58.262 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity
4863 km/s
Distance
220 Mly (67 Mpc )
Group or cluster
Abell 262
Type
SAB(rs)bc
Size
~148,000 ly (45.39 kpc ) (estimated)
Apparent size v
2.5′ × 1.9′

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
spiral galaxy
Constellation
Andromeda
Distance from Earth
66.25
Image
PanSTARRS NGC 753.jpg
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catalog code
Gaia DR2 330317246017979264
right ascension
29.42585100187450
time of discovery or invention
1865-09-16
discoverer or inventor
Heinrich Louis d'Arrest
declination
35.91603146517830
apparent magnitude
9.374
galaxy morphological type
S...
redshift
0.016355
Commons category
NGC 753
radial velocity
4766
epoch
J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 753 is a spiral galaxy located 220 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer by Heinrich d'Arrest on September 16, 1865 and is a member of Abell 262.

NGC 753 has roughly 2-3 times more mass than the Milky Way and is classified as a radio galaxy.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 753” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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