NGC 769 explained

NGC 769
Epoch:J2000
Constellation Name:Triangulum
Ra:[1]
Z:0.0148
H Radial V:4404 km/s
Dist Ly:[2]
Type:Sc[3]
Appmag B:13.4
Names:[4]

NGC 769 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Triangulum about 197 million light years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by the American astronomer Truman Safford in 1866.[5] [6] [7]

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References

  1. 10.1086/498708 . Skrutskie . Michael F. . Cutri . Roc M. . Stiening . Rae . Weinberg . Martin D. . Schneider . Stephen E. . Carpenter . John M. . Beichman . Charles A. . Capps . Richard W. . Chester . Thomas . Elias . Jonathan H. . Huchra . John P. . Liebert . James W. . Lonsdale . Carol J. . Monet . David G. . Price . Stephan . Seitzer . Patrick . Jarrett . Thomas H. . Kirkpatrick . J. Davy . Gizis . John E. . Howard . Elizabeth V. . Evans . Tracey E. . Fowler . John W. . Fullmer . Linda . Hurt . Robert L. . Light . Robert M. . Kopan . Eugene L. . Marsh . Kenneth A. . McCallon . Howard L. . Tam . Robert . Van Dyk . Schuyler D. . Wheelock . Sherry L. . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) . The Astronomical Journal . 1 February 2006 . 131 . 2 . 1163–1183 . 2006AJ....131.1163S . 18913331 . 0004-6256 . free .
  2. 2016AJ....152...50T. 10.3847/0004-6256/152/2/50. 1605.01765. Cosmicflows-3. Tully, R. Brent. Courtois, Hélène M.. Sorce, Jenny G.. The Astronomical Journal. 152. 2. 50. 21. 2016. 250737862 . free .
  3. Web site: Search specification: NGC 769. HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. 2020-05-24.
  4. NGC 769. 2020-05-24.
  5. Web site: The galaxy NGC 769 - In-The-Sky.org. Ford. Dominic. in-the-sky.org. en. 2020-03-30.
  6. Web site: Your NED Search Results. ned.ipac.caltech.edu. 2020-03-30.
  7. Web site: Revised NGC Data for NGC 769. spider.seds.org. 2020-03-30.

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