NGC 596
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ngc-596-181-14800490
title:
NGC 596
text:
NGC 596 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Cetus. The galaxy lies 65 million light years away from Earth, which means, given its apparent dimensions, that NGC 596 is approximately 60,000 light years across. The galaxy shows an outer envelope and is a merger remnant. The surface brightness profil is smooth and featureless. The galaxy hosts a supermassive black hole, whose mass is estimated to be 170 million (108.24) M ⊙. NGC 596 belongs at the NGC 584 galaxy group, which also includes t
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Cetus
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_596
date created:
2017-06-30T12:13:57Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T13:55:12Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q1037580","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1037580"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/26/NGC596_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg","width":800,"height":800}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16