Astronomy:NGC 712
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Short description: Galaxy in constellation Andromeda
NGC 712 | |
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Pan-STARRS image of NGC 712 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Andromeda |
Right ascension | 01h 53m 08.4s[1] |
Declination | 36° 49′ 11″[1] |
Redshift | 0.017779[1] |
Helio radial velocity | 5330 km/s[1] |
Distance | 230 Mly (69 Mpc)[1] |
Group or cluster | Abell 262 |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.77[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0[1] |
Size | ~100,000 ly (32 kpc) (estimated)[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.3 x 1.0[1] |
Other designations | |
MCG 6-5-35, PGC 6988, UGC 1352[1] |
NGC 712 is a lenticular galaxy located 230 million light-years away[2] in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered by astronomer John Herschel in October 1828[3] and is a member of Abell 262.[4][5][6][7]
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 712. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/.
- ↑ "Your NED Search Results". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+0712&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&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.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 700 - 749" (in en-US). https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc7.htm#712.
- ↑ Garcia, A. M. (1993-07-01). "General study of group membership. II - Determination of nearby groups". Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series 100: 47–90. ISSN 0365-0138. Bibcode: 1993A&AS..100...47G.
- ↑ Giuricin, Giuliano; Marinoni, Christian; Ceriani, Lorenzo; Pisani, Armando (2000-11-01). "Nearby Optical Galaxies: Selection of the Sample and Identification of Groups". The Astrophysical Journal 543 (1): 178–194. doi:10.1086/317070. ISSN 0004-637X. Bibcode: 2000ApJ...543..178G.
- ↑ "Detailed Object Classifications". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/NEDatt?objname=NGC+0712.
- ↑ "NGC 712". http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=NGC+++712&NbIdent=query_hlinks&Coord=01+53+08.4480941189%2B36+49+11.431890679&parents=5&submit=parents&siblings=164&hlinksdisplay=h_all.
External links
- NGC 712 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC 712.
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