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NGC 80
Sign in to saveAlso known as New General Catalogue 80, UGC 203, MCG 4-2-4, ZWG 479.6, PGC 1351
lenticular galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, NGC 80 is referenced by 985 other articles, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), epoch and NGC 90.
Vinony files it under Andromeda (constellation), Astronomical objects discovered in 1828 and Lenticular galaxies.
Its subject is documented across 43 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Constellation
- Andromeda
- Right ascension
- 00 21 10.865
- Declination
- +22 ° 21 ′ 26.11 ″
- Distance
- 260.76 ± 66.60 Mly (79.950 ± 20.421 Mpc )
- Group or cluster
- NGC 80 group
- Absolute magnitude v
- −22.38
- Type
- SA0
- Size
- 166,900 ly (51,160 pc )
- Apparent size v
- 2.2 ′ × 2.002 ′
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- spiral galaxy
- Constellation
- Andromeda
- Distance from Earth
- 76.83
- Image
- NGC80 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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- time of discovery or invention
- 1828-08-17
- catalog code
- LEDA 1351
- Commons category
- NGC 80
- radial velocity
- 5626
- galaxy morphological type
- S0
- discoverer or inventor
- John Frederick William Herschel
- redshift
- 0.018946
- apparent magnitude
- 8.923
- right ascension
- 5.2952708
- declination
- 22.3572528
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 80 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. It is currently interacting with two other barred spiral galaxies NGC 47 and NGC 68, and was discovered on August 17, 1828, by John Herschel.
Physical properties
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 80” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.