NGC 492
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ngc-492-306-15289780
title:
NGC 492
text:
NGC 492, also occasionally referred to as PGC 4976 or GC 280, is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It is located approximately 590 million light-years from Earth and was discovered on December 6, 1850 by Irish engineer Bindon Blood Stoney. Although John Dreyer, creator of the New General Catalogue, credits the discovery to astronomer William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, he notes that many of his claimed discoveries were made by one of his assistants. In the case of NGC 492, the
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Galaxy in the constellation Pisces
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_492
date created:
date modified:
2023-06-05T19:20:16Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/NGC_0492_SDSS.jpg","width":982,"height":811}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15