NGC 670
Galaxy in the constellation Triangulum
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NGC 670 is a lenticular galaxy located in the Triangulum constellation about 165 million light years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by the German-British astronomer William Herschel in 1786.[4][5][6]
Right ascension01h 47m 24.846s[1]
Declination+27° 53′ 08.54″[1]
| NGC 670 | |
|---|---|
SDSS image of NGC 670 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Triangulum |
| Right ascension | 01h 47m 24.846s[1] |
| Declination | +27° 53′ 08.54″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.012429[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 3703 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 162.8 Mly (49.92 Mpc)[3] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.72[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.53[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0[2] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 1250, MCG +05-05-012, PGC 6570[2] | |
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