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Epoch (astronomy) and NGC 55

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Epoch (astronomy) and NGC 55

Epoch (astronomy) vs. NGC 55

In astronomy, an epoch is a moment in time used as a reference point for some time-varying astronomical quantity, such as the celestial coordinates or elliptical orbital elements of a celestial body, because these are subject to perturbations and vary with time. NGC 55, also occasionally referred to as The Whale Galaxy, is a Magellanic type barred spiral galaxy located about 7 million light-years away in the constellation Sculptor.

Similarities between Epoch (astronomy) and NGC 55

Epoch (astronomy) and NGC 55 have 1 thing in common (in Unionpedia): Constellation.

Constellation

A constellation is a group of stars that are considered to form imaginary outlines or meaningful patterns on the celestial sphere, typically representing animals, mythological people or gods, mythological creatures, or manufactured devices.

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Epoch (astronomy) and NGC 55 Comparison

Epoch (astronomy) has 63 relations, while NGC 55 has 32. As they have in common 1, the Jaccard index is 1.05% = 1 / (63 + 32).

References

This article shows the relationship between Epoch (astronomy) and NGC 55. To access each article from which the information was extracted, please visit:

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