NGC 628

GPTKB entity

Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:M74
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 9.6
gptkbp:coordinates RA 1h 36m 53.2s, Dec +14° 50' 00''
l = 35.5°, b = -60.2°
gptkbp:declination +14° 50' 00''
gptkbp:depicted_in visible with small telescopes
gptkbp:diameter approximately 100,000 light-years
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:William_Herschel
gptkbp:distance approximately 98 million light-years
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:New_General_Catalogue
gptkbp:features prominent spiral arms
active star formation regions
central bar structure
gptkbp:fuel_capacity significant amounts of gas and dust
gptkbp:has_luminosity gptkb:SN_2013ej
gptkb:SN_2019yvr
gptkb:SN_2003gd
gptkbp:has_spectral_type SAB(rs)cd
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NGC 628
gptkbp:image Hubble Space Telescope image available
gptkbp:interacts_with not interacting with other galaxies
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Spitzer_Space_Telescope
gptkb:Chandra_X-ray_Observatory
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:lighting high
moderately bright
gptkbp:located_in constellation Pisces
gptkbp:mass young and old stars
gptkbp:members gptkb:M74_Group
gptkbp:notable_guest_stars billions of stars
gptkbp:notable_models SA Bc
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:M74
gptkbp:redshift 0.0023
gptkbp:research well-studied galaxy
gptkbp:right_ascension 1h 36m 53.2s
gptkbp:scientific_classification Sc galaxy
gptkbp:type gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:year_created 1784