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galaxy

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
GiG
Redshift
z = 0.017732692075118406
Morphology
SO-a
Coordinates
RA 11.8168° · Dec 7.9100°
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Key facts

Constellation
Pisces
Right ascension
00 47 16.0
Declination
+07 ° 54 ′ 36 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity
5234 ± 28 km/s
Type
S0/a
Apparent size v
1.1 ′ × 0.6 ′

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
galaxy
Constellation
Pisces
Distance from Earth
70.14
Image
NGC 250.png
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catalog code
Gaia DR2 2557627877735139456
Commons category
NGC 250
discoverer or inventor
Lewis A. Swift
time of discovery or invention
1885-11-10
redshift
0.017499
right ascension
11.81676807036640
declination
7.91003516039670
radial velocity
5200
apparent magnitude
14.9
epoch
J2000.0
galaxy morphological type
S0a
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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 250 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces.

References

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q942108” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.