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Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda

NGC 911

NGC 911
All data from the card 9
Constellation
Andromeda
Right ascension
02h 25m 42.397s
Declination
+41° 57′ 22.59″
Redshift
0.01885
Heliocentric radial velocity
5598 km/s
Distance
257.9 Mly (79.07 Mpc)
Group or cluster
Abell 347
Apparent magnitude (B)
14.0
Type
E

NGC 911 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda about 258 million light years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by French astronomer Édouard Stephan on 30 October 1878. It is a member of the galaxy cluster Abell 347.

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