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galaxy

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
AG?
Distance
12,420 light-years
Redshift
z = 0.0071538528697057124
Coordinates
RA 197.4766° · Dec -43.1056°
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Wikidata facts

Constellation
Centaurus
Image
NGC 4988 DSS.jpg
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catalog code
Gaia DR2 6137298710234747520
time of discovery or invention
1834-06-03
discoverer or inventor
John Frederick William Herschel
apparent magnitude
10.276
right ascension
197.47661506158970
declination
-43.10562980508760
redshift
0.006995
radial velocity
2137
epoch
J2000.0
galaxy morphological type
S...
right ascension component of proper motion
-0.195
declination component of proper motion
-1.355

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