NGC 471
NGC 471 is a lenticular galaxy located about 168 million Light-years away from Earth in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth on November 3, 1864.[2][3]
| NGC 471 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS recording of NGC 471. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 01h 19m 59.62s |
| Declination | 14° 47′ 10.7″ |
| Redshift | 0.013800[1] |
| Distance | 168 Mly |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.2 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0 |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.4' × 0.3' |
References
- "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-11-03.
- Ford, Dominic. "The galaxy NGC 471". in-the-sky.org. Retrieved 2017-09-08.
- "NGC 471". Retrieved 2017-09-08.
External links
- NGC 471 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
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