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== See also == |
== See also == |
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* [[List of NGC objects (1–1000)]] |
* [[List of NGC objects (1–1000)]] |
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[[Category:Intermediate spiral galaxies]] |
[[Category:Intermediate spiral galaxies]] |
NGC 991 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 991
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 02h35m 32.68341s[1] |
Declination | −07° 09′ 15.8406″[1] |
Redshift | 0.005126[2] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 1532.8 km/s[2] |
Distance | 62.9 ± 4.5 Mly (19.28 ± 1.37 Mpc)[3] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 12.36[2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SAB(rs)c[3] |
Other designations | |
MCG -01-07-023, PGC 9846[2] |
NGC 991 is an intermediate spiral galaxy the constellation Cetus. This galaxy was discovered by astronomer William Herschel in 1785.[4][5][6]
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