NGC 585

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NGC 585
NGC 0585 SDSS.jpg
NGC 585 imaged by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch)
Constellation Cetus
Right ascension 01h 31m 42.103s [1]
Declination −00° 55′ 58.46″ [1]
Redshift 0.01812±0.00006 [2]
Helio radial velocity 5,431.040930±18.886927 [2]
Distance 246.8 ± 17.3  kly (75.66 ± 5.31  kpc)h−1
0.73 [2]
Characteristics
Type Sa [3] (edge on)
Other designations
UGC 1092, PGC 5688

NGC 585 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Cetus, which is about 245 million light-years from the Milky Way's center. The object was discovered on December 20, 1827, by the British astronomer John Frederick William Herschel. [4] [5]

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