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Q28956
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elliptical galaxy in the constellation Phoenix
Key facts
- Constellation
- Phoenix
- Right ascension
- 00 10 25.2
- Declination
- −56 ° 59 ′ 21 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 9640 ± 45 km/s
- Type
- E
- Apparent size v
- 1.5'
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Distance from Earth
- 131.97
- Image
- NGC 0028 2MASS.jpg
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- right ascension
- 2.6051875
- Commons category
- NGC 28
- catalog code
- APMBGC 149-058+119
- time of discovery or invention
- 1834-10-28
- apparent magnitude
- 10.764
- galaxy morphological type
- S0...
- redshift
- 0.032156
- declination
- -56.9891472
- radial velocity
- 9595
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NGC 28 is an elliptical galaxy located in the Phoenix constellation. It was discovered on 28 October 1834 by John Herschel.
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