NGC 600

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NGC 600
NGC 0600 SDSS.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 600
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Cetus
Right ascension 01h 33m 05.3s [1]
Declination −07° 18′ 41″ [1]
Redshift 0.006144 ± 0.000003 [1]
Heliocentric radial velocity 1842 km/s [1]
Distance 92.7  Mly (28.41  Mpc) [1]
Group or cluster [CHM2007] HDC 81, [2] [T2015] nest 200207 [3]
Apparent magnitude  (V)12.5±0.1
Apparent magnitude  (B)13.1 [4]
Absolute magnitude  (V)−15.69
Characteristics
Type (R')SB(rs)d
Other designations
MCG -01-05-007, PGC 5777 [4]
References: [5]

NGC 600 is an emission-line galaxy [4] in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered by William Herschel on 10 September 1785. [6] The galaxy has a diameter of 70,000 light-years. It is also approximately 90 million light-years from the Milky Way. [1]

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See also

NGC 600 (SDSS DR14) NGC600 - SDSS DR14.jpg
NGC 600 (SDSS DR14)

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2020-07-21.
  2. ↑ "[CHM2007] HDC 81". SIMBAD . Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg . Retrieved 2020-07-21.
  3. ↑ "[T2015] nest 200207". SIMBAD . Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg . Retrieved 2020-07-21.
  4. 1 2 3 "NGC 600". SIMBAD . Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg . Retrieved 2020-07-21.
  5. ↑ Ford, Dominic. "The galaxy NGC 600 - In-The-Sky.org". in-the-sky.org.
  6. ↑ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 600 - 649". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2020-07-21.
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