NGC 710
Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
NGC 710 is a spiral galaxy located 260 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered by the Irish engineer and astronomer Bindon Blood Stoney on October 28, 1850 and is a member of the galaxy cluster Abell 262.
It is also a radio galaxy.
01Supernovae
Two supernovae have been observed in NGC 710:
- SN 2002eo (Type II, mag. 18) was discovered by LOTOSS (Lick Observatory and Tenagra Observatory Supernova Searches) on August 20, 2002.
- SN 2025zmx (Type Ic, mag. 19.972) was discovered by I. Pérez-Fournon et al. on 3 October 2025.
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- NGC 710 PanS.jpg by Donald Pelletier, CC BY-SA 4.0
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