NGC 966 is an unbarred lenticular galaxy approximately 440 million light-years away from Earth[1] in the constellation of Cetus. It was discovered by American astronomer Francis Preserved Leavenworth in 1886.[3]

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References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Revised NGC Data for NGC 966". spider.seds.org. Retrieved December 9, 2017.
  3. ^ "Data for NGC 966". www.astronomy-mall.com. Retrieved December 9, 2017.


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