Astronomy:NGC 767
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Short description: Galaxy located in the constellation Cetus
| NGC 767 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 767 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 01h 58m 50.822s |
| Declination | −09° 35′ 13.61″ |
| Redshift | 0.01805[1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 5362 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 246.5 ± 17.3 Mly (75.58 ± 5.3 Mpc)[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 14[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SBb pec?[2] |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 7483[1] | |
NGC 767 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus about 241 million light years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by the American astronomer Francis Leavenworth in 1886.[3][4][5]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "NGC 767". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+767.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Results for object NGC 0767 (NGC 767)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/byname?objname=NGC%20767&hconst=67.8&omegam=0.308&omegav=0.692&wmap=4&corr_z=1.
- ↑ "Your NED Search Results". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-objsearch?objname=ngc+767&img_stamp=YES.
- ↑ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 767". http://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC767.
- ↑ Ford, Dominic. "The galaxy NGC 767 - In-The-Sky.org" (in en). https://in-the-sky.org/data/object.php?id=807.
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