NGC 1719 is an edge-on spiral galaxy located around 199 million light-years away in the constellation Orion.[1][2][3] It was discovered on November 23rd, 1827 by the english astronomer John Herschel, and it has a diameter around 90,000 light-years.[1][2][4] NGC 1719 is not known to have much star-formation, and it is not known to have an active galactic nucleus.[1][2][3]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "By Name | NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
- ^ a b c d e "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 1700 - 1749". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
- ^ a b "NGC 1719 - Spiral Galaxy in Orion | TheSkyLive.com". theskylive.com. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
- ^ "NGC 1719 - Galaxy - WIKISKY". wikisky.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
External links
Media related to NGC 1719 at Wikimedia Commons
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