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EntityQ576880· pop 35· linked from 952 articles

lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus

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Vinony's link graph records 952 inbound references to Q576880, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), epoch and NGC 241.

Vinony files it under Astronomical objects discovered in 1864, Cetus and Discoveries by Albert Marth.

Vinony links it to 35 Wikipedia language editions.

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
GiG
Redshift
z = 0.038236
Coordinates
RA 18.7187° · Dec 1.9174°
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Key facts

Constellation
Cetus
Right ascension
01 14 52.5
Declination
+01 ° 55 ′ 03 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity
11,463 km/s
Type
S0 pec?
Apparent size v
0.8' × 0.6'

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Wikidata facts

Image
NGC445 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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Commons category
NGC 445
catalog code
LEDA 4493
time of discovery or invention
1864-10-23
redshift
0.038236
galaxy morphological type
S0
apparent magnitude
10.527
right ascension
18.7186583
declination
1.9175250
radial velocity
11244

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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 445 is a peculiar lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus. It was discovered on October 23, 1864, by Albert Marth. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small."

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q576880” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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