NGC 416

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title: NGC 416
text: NGC 416 is a globular cluster located in the constellation Tucana. It was discovered on September 5, 1826, by James Dunlop. It was described by Dreyer as "faint, pretty small, round, gradually brighter middle". At a distance of about 199,000 ± 9,800 ly (61,000 ± 3,000 pc), it is located within the Small Magellanic Cloud. At an aperture of 31 arcseconds, its apparent V-band magnitude is 11.42, but at this wavelength, it has 0.25 magnitudes of interstellar extinction. NGC 416 is about 6.6 billion
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description: Globular cluster located in the constellation Tucana
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_416
date created: 2017-02-11T11:09:47Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T20:57:18Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q615268","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q615268"}
image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/13/NGC416-hst-R814GB555.jpg","width":2156,"height":2150}
fields total: 13
integrity: 16

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