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M74

Phantom Galaxy · NGC 628

Constellation
Pisces
Shape
Spiral
Magnitude
9.2
Size
10.2′
Position
1h 37m, +15.8°
Distance
29.2 ± 3.4 million ly

My Sky

Rise, highest and set over your place, for any night: M74

Further info

NASA: Messier 74

NED: M74

SIMBAD: M74

Wikipedia: Messier 74

Sources

Distance: NED-D (Steer 2020)

Magnitude and size: NGC 2000.0 (Sinnott 1988)

Shape: RC3 (de Vaucouleurs et al. 1991)

Name: Wikipedia, List of Messier objects

M74, NGC 628
Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, R. Chandar