NGC 476
Appearance
NGC 476 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 01h 20m 19.93s |
Declination | +16° 01′ 12.7″ |
Redshift | 0,0214 ± 0,0004 |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 6337 ± 126 km/s |
Distance | 261 Mly |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.4 |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0 |
Apparent size (V) | 0.6' x 0.4' |
Other designations | |
PGC 4814, GC 5167, MCG +03-04-023 2MASX J01201992+1601126, NPM1G +15.0050 |
NGC 476 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces.[1] It is located approximately 261 million light-years from Earth and was discovered on November 3, 1864 by German astronomer Albert Marth.[2][3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 476". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2017-10-05.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 450 - 499". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-10-03.
- ^ "NGC 476". Retrieved 2017-10-05.
External links
[edit]- Media related to NGC 476 at Wikimedia Commons
- NGC 476 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
- SEDS