NGC 770
{{Short description|Galaxy in the constellation Aries}}
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| image = NGC 0770 SDSS.jpg
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| caption = NGC 770 and NGC 772 imaged by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
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| epoch = J2000
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| constellation name = Aries
| dec = {{DEC|+18|57|16.7211}}
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| dist_ly = {{cvt|36.7|Mpc|Mly|order=flip|lk=on}}
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NGC 770 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Aries. It is around 120 million light years from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around {{Convert|11.04|kpc|ly|disp=out|lk=on}}. NGC 770 is gravitationally linked to NGC 772. The galaxy was discovered on November 3, 1855 by R. J. Mitchell.
References
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{{cite simbad | title=NGC 770 | access-date=2020-01-13 }}
{{Cite Gaia DR2|93515873419655680}}
| last1=Cappellari | first1=Michele | last2=Emsellem | first2=Eric
| last3=Krajnović | first3=Davor | last4=McDermid | first4=Richard M.
| last5=Scott | first5=Nicholas | last6=Verdoes Kleijn | first6=G. A.
| last7=Young | first7=Lisa M. | last8=Alatalo | first8=Katherine
| last9=Bacon | first9=R. | last10=Blitz | first10=Leo
| last11=Bois | first11=Maxime | last12=Bournaud | first12=Frédéric
| last13=((Bureau)) | first13=M. | last14=Davies | first14=Roger L.
| last15=Davis | first15=Timothy A. | last16=de Zeeuw | first16=P. T.
| last17=Duc | first17=Pierre-Alain | last18=Khochfar | first18=Sadegh
| last19=Kuntschner | first19=Harald | last20=Lablanche | first20=Pierre-Yves
| last21=Morganti | first21=Raffaella | last22=Naab | first22=Thorsten
| last23=Oosterloo | first23=Tom | last24=Sarzi | first24=Marc
| last25=Serra | first25=Paolo | last26=Weijmans | first26=Anne-Marie
| title=The ATLAS3D project - I. A volume-limited sample of 260 nearby early-type galaxies: science goals and selection criteria
| display-authors=1 | journal=Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
| volume=413 | issue=2 | pages=813–836 | date=May 2011
| arxiv=1012.1551 | bibcode=2011MNRAS.413..813C
| doi=10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.18174.x | doi-access=free | s2cid=15391206 }}
{{Cite book | bibcode=1991rc3..book.....D
| last1=de Vaucouleurs | first1=G. | last2=de Vaucouleurs | first2=A.
| last3=Corwin | first3=H. G. Jr. | last4=Buta | first4=R. J.
| last5=Paturel | first5=G. | last6=Fouque | first6=P.
| title=Third Reference Catalogue of Bright Galaxies
| version=3.9 | display-authors=1 | date=1991
| publisher=Springer-Verlag | location=New York }}
| title=Galaxy Groups: A 2MASS Catalog
| last=Tully | first=R. Brent
| journal=The Astronomical Journal
| volume=149 | issue=5 | id=171 | pages=14 | date=May 2015
| doi=10.1088/0004-6256/149/5/171 | arxiv=1503.03134
| bibcode=2015AJ....149..171T | s2cid=119285986 }}
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External links
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