NGC 584
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NGC 584 | |
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Observation data | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 01h 31m 20.7s |
Declination | -06° 52' 05.1" |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 10.4 |
NGC 584 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Cetus. The galaxy was discovered on 10 September 1785 by the German-British astronomer William Herschel.
It is about 23.4 megaparsecs (76.4 million light-years) distant.[1]