Astronomy:NGC 700
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Short description: Galaxy in constellation Andromeda
NGC 700 | |
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2MASS image of NGC 700. | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Andromeda |
Right ascension | 01h 52m 16.8s[1] |
Declination | 36° 02′ 12″[1] |
Redshift | 0.015264[1] |
Helio radial velocity | 4576 km/s[1] |
Distance | 200 Mly (60 Mpc)[1] |
Group or cluster | Abell 262 |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.16[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0?[1] |
Size | ~55,000 ly (17 kpc) (estimated)[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 0.9 x 0.7[1] |
Other designations | |
CGCG 522-30, PGC 6928[1] |
NGC 700 is a lenticular galaxy located 200 million light-years away[2] in the constellation Andromeda. NGC 700 was discovered by astronomer Bindon Stoney on October 28, 1850.[3] It is also a member of Abell 262.[4][5]
The galaxy PGC 6924 is often misidentified as NGC 700.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 700. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/.
- ↑ "Your NED Search Results". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-objsearch?objname=NGC%20700&extend=no&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 700 - 749" (in en-US). https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc7.htm#700.
- ↑ "Detailed Object Classifications". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/NEDatt?objname=NGC+0700.
- ↑ M., Garcia, A. (July 1993). "General study of group membership. II - Determination of nearby groups" (in en). Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series 100: 47. ISSN 0365-0138. Bibcode: 1993A&AS..100...47G.
External links
- NGC 700 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC 700.
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