NGC 484

NGC 484 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Tucana.[1] It is located approximately 218 million light-years from Earth and was discovered in on October 28, 1834 by astronomer John Herschel.[2][3]

NGC 484
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationTucana
Right ascension 01h 19m 34.90s
Declination−58° 31 28.5
Redshift0.01846 ± 0.00010
Helio radial velocity(5128 ± 23) km/s
Distance218 Mly
Apparent magnitude (V)11.2
Characteristics
TypeSA(r)0- pec?
Apparent size (V)1.9′ × 1.4′
Other designations
PGC 4764, GC 273, ESO 113-36, 2MASS J01193469-5831272, h 2406

See also

References

  1. "NGC 484". Retrieved 2017-10-09.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 450 - 499". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-10-09.
  3. "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-10-09.


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