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Vinony's link graph records 953 inbound references to NGC 196, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), epoch and NGC 194.

It sits within the topics Cetus, Discoveries by William Herschel and Lenticular galaxies.

Vinony links it to 35 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Constellation
Cetus
Right ascension
00 39 17.8
Declination
+00 ° 54 ′ 46 ″
Type
S0
Apparent size v
1.2' × 0.8'

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Wikidata facts

Constellation
Cetus
Distance from Earth
56.83
Image
NGC196 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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galaxy morphological type
-3
Commons category
NGC 196
catalog code
Gaia DR2 2543399162184348288
discoverer or inventor
William Herschel
time of discovery or invention
1790-12-28
apparent magnitude
15.653
redshift
0.014136
right ascension
9.82434488365310
declination
0.91277037130970
radial velocity
4209
epoch
J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 196 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on December 28, 1790 by William Herschel.

References

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 196” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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