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Vinony's link graph records 835 inbound references to Q958836, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), epoch and NGC 241.
It is catalogued under topics including Astronomical objects discovered in 1837, Discoveries by John Herschel and Elliptical galaxies.
Vinony links it to 34 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Constellation
- Sculptor
- Right ascension
- 01 09 33.2
- Declination
- −35 ° 48 ′ 20 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 6,618 km/s
- Type
- E:
- Apparent size v
- 1.3' × 1.1'
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Distance from Earth
- 91.31
- Image
- NGC 409 DECam.jpg
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- Commons category
- NGC 409
- catalog code
- APMBGC 352+052+055
- galaxy morphological type
- S0
- time of discovery or invention
- 1837-11-29
- redshift
- 0.021848
- apparent magnitude
- 10.003
- right ascension
- 17.3884708
- declination
- -35.8056417
- radial velocity
- 6509
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 409 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Sculptor. It was discovered on November 29, 1837 by John Herschel. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint, small, round, very small (faint) star near."
Gallery
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q958836” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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