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NGC 259

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Right ascension
  
00 48 03.281

Redshift
  
0.013492

Apparent magnitude (B)
  
13.4

Declination
  
−02° 46′ 31.01″

Helio radial velocity
  
4045

Constellation
  
Cetus

NGC 259

Distance
  
153.84 ± 15.74 Mly (47.169 ± 4.827 Mpc)

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NGC 259 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1786.

References

NGC 259 Wikipedia