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NGC 901 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Aries. It is estimated to be 441 million light years from the Milky Way and has a diameter of approximately 50,000 ly. NGC 901 was discovered on September 5, 1864, by Albert Marth.[3][4]

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References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Results for object NGC 0901 (NGC 901)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  2. ^ a b "Search specification: PGC 212967". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  3. ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
  4. ^ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 901". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2020-03-21.

External links

  • Media related to NGC 901 at Wikimedia Commons


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