NGC 466 explained

NGC 466
Epoch:	J2000
Type:	SA0^+(rs) ^[1]
Ra:	.
Dist Ly:	227 million ly
Z:	0.017552/5262 km/s
Appmag V:	13.56
Size V:	1.8' x 1.5'
Constellation Name:	Tucana
Names:	ESO 113-34, AM 0115-591, PGC 4632

NGC 466 is a lenticular galaxy located about 227 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Tucana.^{[2] [3]} NGC 466 was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on October 3, 1836.^[4]

Group Membership

NGC 466 is a member of a group of galaxies known as GG 019.^[5]

See also

• • Lenticular galaxy NGC 7302
• List of NGC objects (1–1000)

Notes and References

1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 0466 . 2017-06-04.
2. Web site: Galaxy NGC 466 – Galaxy in Tucana Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser. Rojas. Sebastián García. DSO Browser. en. 2017-06-04. 2017-10-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20171002115437/https://dso-browser.com/deep-sky/1355/ngc-466/galaxy. dead.
3. Web site: Your NED Search Results. ned.ipac.caltech.edu. 2017-06-04.
4. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 450 – 499. cseligman.com. en-US. 2017-06-04.
5. Web site: Detailed Object Classifications. ned.ipac.caltech.edu. 2017-10-01.