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NGC 1068 = M77

Galaxy in Cetus

Cetus A

Dreyer's description: vB, pL, iR, sbMrrN; = M77

Cross Identifications: GC 600, h 262. PM; Cetus A; BD -00 412; Arp 37, UGC 2188, 3C71, 4C-00.13, PKS 0240-002.

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    Right Ascension: 2 : 42.7 (hours : minutes)
    Declination: -00 : 01 (degrees : minutes)
    Distance: 60000 (* 1,000 light years)
    Apparent Magnitude: 8.8
    Apparent Diameter: 6.9 (arc minutes)

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