Astronomy:NGC 997

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Short description: Interacting Galaxy in the constellation Cetus
NGC 997
NGC 0997 SDSS.jpg
NGC 997 and its neighbouring galaxies captured by SDSS
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension 02h 37m 14.50s
Declination±07° 18′ 28″
Redshift0.021688
Helio radial velocity6504 km/s
Distance86.92 Mpc
Group or cluster[CHM2007] HDC 157, [CHM2007] LDC 181, [T2015] nest 200334
Characteristics
TypeE[1]
Other designations
NGC 997, MCG+01-07-016, Z 414-27, [CHM2007] LDC 181 J023714.47+0718201, IRAS F02345+0705, NPM1G +07.0083, Z 0234.6+0705, LEDA 9932, UGC 2102, [CCA99] UGC 2102b, 2MASX J02371447+0718201, UZC J023714.4+071822, [CHM2007] HDC 157, J023714.47+0718201
References: [2][1]

NGC 997 is an interacting galaxy in the constellation of Cetus. The galaxy was discovered by Albert Marth on 10 November 1863.[3]

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