NGC 473 explained

NGC 473
Upright:	1.35
Epoch:	J2000
Constellation Name:	Pisces
Z:	0.007118
H Radial V:	2,134 km/s^[1]
Dist Ly:	29.8 Mpc
Type:	SABo(r)a^[2]
Appmag V:	12.5
Size V:	1.9' x 1.2'
Names:	CGCG 459-30, IRAS 01172+1616, MCG 3-4-22, UGC 859, PGC 4785

NGC 473 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Pisces. It was discovered on December 20, 1786 by William Herschel.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Results for Object NGC 0473 . NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . June 22, 2017 . October 23, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171023173712/https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/ui/?q=objsearch&omegam=0.27&extend=no&out_csys=Equatorial&objname=NGC . dead .
2. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 450 -499 . Courtney Seligman . June 22, 2017.