NGC 518

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Reference data

RA · J200001h 24m 17.6s21.073500°

Dec · J2000+09° 19′ 51.4″9.330944°

Magnitude14.320

Angular size1.6′ × 0.6′

Position angle97.0°

Distance—

ConstellationPsc

Reference transparencySources & data provenanceSee where catalogue identities and imported reference fields came from.10 records

Catalogue identities

NGCNGC 518OpenNGC via GAVO TAPSource

Reference fields

Angular Size Major ArcminOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:34:11Source

Angular Size Minor ArcminOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:34:11Source

Canonical NameOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:34:11Source

ConstellationOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:34:11Source

Dec DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:34:11Source

MagnitudeOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:34:11Source

Object TypeOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:34:11Source

Position Angle DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:34:11Source

Ra DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 19:34:11Source

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