Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:galaxy
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:NGC_253
gptkb:Sculptor_Galaxy |
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
7.1
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gptkbp:catalogue |
gptkb:Caldwell_Catalogue
gptkb:New_General_Catalogue |
gptkbp:constellation |
gptkb:sculptor
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gptkbp:declination |
−25° 17′ 18″
|
gptkbp:diameter |
about 70,000 light-years
|
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Caroline_Herschel
|
gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1783
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gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
approximately 11.4 million light-years
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gptkbp:hasViewOf |
Earth with binoculars or small telescopes
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
C65 (NGC 253)
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gptkbp:location |
southern sky
|
gptkbp:memberOf |
gptkb:Sculptor_Group
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gptkbp:notableFor |
starburst activity
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gptkbp:radialVelocity |
251 km/s
|
gptkbp:redshift |
0.000811
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gptkbp:rightAscension |
00h 47m 33.1s
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gptkbp:type |
intermediate spiral galaxy
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Caldwell_catalogue
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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