NGC 670

In today's world, interest in NGC 670 has been constantly increasing. Whether due to its relevance today or its impact on history, NGC 670 has captured the attention of a wide audience. Over the years, debates, research and studies have been generated that have delved into its meaning and significance. Both in the academic and popular spheres, NGC 670 has aroused genuine interest and has generated all kinds of reflections and discussions. In this article, we will delve into the world of NGC 670 and explore its many facets, with the goal of better understanding its importance and relevance in today's society.

NGC 670
SDSS image of NGC 670
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationTriangulum
Right ascension01h 47m 24.846s[1]
Declination+27° 53′ 08.54″[1]
Redshift0.012429[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity3703 km/s[2]
Distance162.8 Mly (49.92 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (V)12.72[2]
Apparent magnitude (B)13.53[2]
Characteristics
TypeS0[2]
Other designations
UGC 1250, MCG +05-05-012, PGC 6570[2]

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]

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References

  1. ^ a b Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W.; Chester, Thomas; Elias, Jonathan H.; Huchra, John P.; Liebert, James W.; Lonsdale, Carol J.; Monet, David G.; Price, Stephan; Seitzer, Patrick; Jarrett, Thomas H.; Kirkpatrick, J. Davy; Gizis, John E.; Howard, Elizabeth V.; Evans, Tracey E.; Fowler, John W.; Fullmer, Linda; Hurt, Robert L.; Light, Robert M.; Kopan, Eugene L.; Marsh, Kenneth A.; McCallon, Howard L.; Tam, Robert; Van Dyk, Schuyler D.; Wheelock, Sherry L. (1 February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal. 131 (2): 1163–1183. Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S. doi:10.1086/498708. ISSN 0004-6256. S2CID 18913331.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "NGC 670". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
  3. ^ Crook, Aidan C.; Huchra, John P.; Martimbeau, Nathalie; Masters, Karen L.; Jarrett, Tom; Macri, Lucas M. (2007). "Groups of Galaxies in the Two Micron All Sky Redshift Survey". The Astrophysical Journal. 655 (2): 790–813. arXiv:astro-ph/0610732. Bibcode:2007ApJ...655..790C. doi:10.1086/510201. S2CID 11672751.
  4. ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
  5. ^ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 670". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
  6. ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
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