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Celestial object

NGC 226

2MASX J00425403+3234516, IRAS 00402+3218, NGC 226, PGC 002572, PGC 2572, UGC 00459, UGC 459

GalaxyAndMag 14.380
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Reference data

RA · J200000h 42m 54.0s10.725167°
Dec · J2000+32° 34′ 51.5″32.580972°
Magnitude14.380
Angular size0.8′ × 0.8′
Position angle130.0°
Distance—
ConstellationAnd
Reference transparencySources & data provenanceSee where catalogue identities and imported reference fields came from.12 records

Catalogue identities

NGCNGC 226OpenNGC catalogue CSVSource
UGCUGC 459OpenNGC catalogue CSVSource
PGC / LEDAPGC 2572OpenNGC catalogue CSVSource

Reference fields

Angular Size Major ArcminOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:34:05Source
Angular Size Minor ArcminOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:34:05Source
Canonical NameOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:34:05Source
ConstellationOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:34:05Source
Dec DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:34:05Source
MagnitudeOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:34:05Source
Object TypeOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:34:05Source
Position Angle DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:34:05Source
Ra DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:34:05Source

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