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galaxy

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Within Vinony's link graph, NGC 377 is referenced by 952 other articles, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), epoch and NGC 241.

It sits within the topics Astronomical objects discovered in 1885, Cetus and NGC objects.

Its subject is documented across 33 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Constellation
Cetus
Right ascension
01 06 34.8
Declination
−20 ° 19 ′ 57 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity
16,051 km/s
Type
Sc
Apparent size v
1.2' × 0.3'

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
spiral galaxy
Constellation
Cetus
Image
NGC 0377 DSS.jpg
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catalog code
APMBGC 541-014+029
galaxy morphological type
Sbc
discoverer or inventor
Francis Preserved Leavenworth
time of discovery or invention
1886-00-00
apparent magnitude
11.466
redshift
0.053540
right ascension
16.6462250
declination
-20.3322222
radial velocity
16051
epoch
J2000.0
Commons category
NGC 377
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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 377 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on October 15, 1885, by Francis Leavenworth. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, much extended, suddenly brighter middle and nucleus."

References

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 377” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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