NGC 415 explained

NGC 415
Upright:1.35
Epoch:J2000
Ra:[1]
Constellation Name:Sculptor
Z:0.021655
H Radial V:6,492 km/s
Dist Ly:85.654+/-
Type:SB(rs)b
Appmag V:14.28
Absmag V:-18.00
Size V:1.4' × 0.8'
Names:ESO 352- G 014, MCG -06-03-024, 2MASX J01100570-3529265, 2MASXi J0110057-352927, IRAS F01077-3545, ESO-LV 3520140, 6dF J0110056-352927, PGC 4161.

NGC 415 is a spiral galaxy of type SB(rb)b located in the constellation Sculptor. It was discovered on September 1, 1834 by John Herschel. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, small, round, gradually a little brighter middle."[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 0415 . September 2, 2016.
  2. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 400 - 449. Cseligman. February 10, 2017.