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EntityQ1035876· pop 36· linked from 811 articles

star cluster

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Vinony's link graph records 811 inbound references to Q1035876, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), Tucana and epoch.

It is catalogued under topics including Astronomical objects discovered in 1834, Emission nebulae and NGC objects.

Vinony links it to 36 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Right ascension
00 45 24.1
Declination
−73 ° 22 ′ 44.4 ″
Distance
200,000 ly
Constellation
Tucana
Radius
30x10 ly
Designations
LHA 115-N 13, DEM S 16

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Wikidata facts

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catalog code
OGLE-CL SMC 26
Commons category
NGC 248
time of discovery or invention
1834-04-11
right ascension
11.350292
declination
-73.379000
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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 248 is an emission nebula in the constellation Tucana. It is in the Small Magellanic Cloud. It was discovered in 1834 by the astronomer John Frederick William Herschel. NGC 248 is about 60 light-years long and 20 light-years wide.

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q1035876” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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