NGC 979

id: ngc-979-276-16314801
title: NGC 979
text: NGC 979 is a lenticular galaxy located within the constellation of Eridanus. This galaxy has a possible outer ring which is dim but smooth. This structure might be a polar ring. The featurelessness of this galaxy means that it is completely devoid of HII regions and consequently, star formation.
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category slug: encyclopedia
description: Galaxy in the constellation of Eridanus
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_979
date created:
date modified: 2023-09-25T11:41:01Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q1040673","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1040673"}
image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/06/NGC_979_legacy_dr10.jpg","width":935,"height":935}
fields total: 13
integrity: 15

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