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The galaxy NGC 253

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NGC253 (HIPASS J0047-25) is a starburst galaxy in the Sculptor Group.
Type = SAB(s)c; HII Sbrst, optical diameter = 27.5' x 6.8', DTRGB = 3.94 Mpc.
For a recent HI study see Boomsma et al. (2005, A&A, in press).

Link to NED
Link to NED Images (incl. VLA HI data)
BK's NGC253 webpage
Dave Malin's deep image of NGC253
2MASS JHK-color composite (26' x 26')
2MASS Extended Source Images (JHKs)
VLT images of NGC 253 VISTA Views the Sculptor Galaxy (NGC 253)


Original: B. Koribalski (17-Jan-2005)
Modified: B. Koribalski (24-Jun-2010)


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