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NGC 88

spiral galaxy in the constellation Phoenix
Thing Spiral Galaxy Q622708

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
spiral galaxy, lenticular galaxy[3]
Apparent magnitude
12.6 (12.6–15.1, n=6)[18][19][20][21][22][23]
Catalog code
NGC 88, ESO 194-10, 2MASX J00212213-4838242, ESO-LV 194-0100, PGC 1370, 6dFGS gJ002122.1-483825, SGC 001855-4855.1, LEDA 1370, APMBGC 194+099-061[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]
Constellation
Phoenix[4]
Declination
-48.6400778°
Discoverer or inventor
John Frederick William Herschel[2]
Distance from Earth
160,000,000 ly
Epoch
J2000.0
Galaxy morphological type
SB0-a, S[5][6]
Radial velocity
3,382 km/s
Redshift
0.011615[17]
Right ascension
5.3422167°
Time of discovery or invention
September 30, 1834[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en ESO 194-10, AM 0018-485, PGC 1370 en New General Catalogue 88 en Robert's Quartet 2 ar NGC ٨٨ fa ان‌جی‌سی ۸۸ hi एनजीसी 88 it Quartetto di Robert 2 ko NGC 88
🔖 Identifiers · 7
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Phot-34a-05-fullres.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/03d50_v
Gaia ID
4977191313024909056
New General Catalogue ID
88
Principal Galaxies Catalogue ID
1370
SIMBAD ID
NGC 88
Topic's main category
Category:NGC 88

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Summary

NGC 88 is a spiral galaxy[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . SIMBAD. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Comparison LEDA/SIMBAD octobre 2002. Catalogue to be published in 2003. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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