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NGC 65

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Also known as New General Catalogue 65

spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus

Key facts

Constellation
Cetus
Right ascension
00 18 58.71
Declination
−22 ° 52 ′ 49.3 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity
7253 km/s
Distance
336.0 ± 23.6 Mly (103.03 ± 7.25 Mpc )
Type
SAB(rs)0 :

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
spiral galaxy
Constellation
Cetus
Distance from Earth
102.36
Image
NGC 65 DECam.png
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catalog code
Gaia DR2 2360299178733644672
Commons category
NGC 65
redshift
0.024660
galaxy morphological type
S
discoverer or inventor
Frank Muller
time of discovery or invention
1886-00-00
apparent magnitude
10.763
right ascension
4.74456144447610
declination
-22.88040389048010
radial velocity
7253
epoch
J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 65 (ESO 473-10A/PGC 1229) is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. Its apparent magnitude is 13.4. It was first discovered in 1886, and is also known as PGC 1229.

See also

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 65” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.