NGC 1073
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ngc-1073-280-4854494
title:
NGC 1073
text:
NGC 1073 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. The galaxy is estimated to be about 55 million light years from Earth, possess a disk spanning an estimated 80,000 light years in diameter, and likely contains a type of active core, called an HII nucleus. NGC 1073 is similar to the Milky Way only in their shared possession of a galactic bar. NGC 1073, however, does not possess the well-defined symmetrical arm structure the Milky Way exhibits, and retains a central bar larger than ou
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_1073
date created:
date modified:
2023-06-28T21:14:29Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q696229","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q696229"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c1/NGC1073_by_Goran_Nilsson_%26_The_Liverpool_Telescope.jpg","width":1782,"height":1791}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15