NGC 520
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NGC 520 | |
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NGC 520 by HST
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 01h 24m 35.1s[1] |
Declination | +03° 47′ 33″[1] |
Redshift | 0.007609[1] |
Helio radial velocity | 2,281 ± 3 km/s[1] |
Distance | 90.7 Mly (27.8 Mpc)[2] |
Type | Pec[1] |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 4′.5[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.2[1] |
Notable features | Interacting galaxies |
Other designations | |
UGC 966,[1] PGC 5193,[1] Arp 157[1] | |
NGC 520 is a pair of colliding spiral galaxies about 90 million light-years away[2] in the constellation Pisces. It has a H II nucleus.[3]
Gallery
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NGC 0520 I FUV g2006.jpg
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NGC520 Galaxy from the Mount Lemmon SkyCenter Schulman Telescope courtesy Adam Block.jpg
From the Mount Lemmon SkyCenter (Broadband, visible
References
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- NGC 520, An Interacting pair of Spiral Galaxies
- NGC 520 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
Coordinates: 01h 24m 35.1s, +03° 47′ 33″
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