NGC 1683 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Orion |
Right ascension | 04h 52m 17.639s[1] |
Declination | −03° 01′ 27.96″[1] |
Redshift | 3941 km/s[2] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 0.013146[2] |
Distance | 175.1 Mly (53.69 Mpc)[3] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 15.58[4] |
Characteristics | |
Type | Sa? pec sp[2] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.2′ × 0.4′[2] |
Other designations | |
NGC 1683, PGC 16209[5] |
NGC 1683[2][6] is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Orion. The object was discovered in 1850 by the Irish astronomer William Parsons.
New General Catalogue 1500 to 1999 | |
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