NGC 476 explained

NGC 476
Upright:1.35
Epoch:J2000
Constellation Name:Pisces
Z:0,0214 ± 0,0004
H Radial V:6337 ± 126 km/s
Dist Ly:261 Mly
Type:S0
Appmag V:14.4
Size V:0.6' x 0.4'
Names:PGC 4814, GC 5167, MCG +03-04-023 2MASX J01201992+1601126, NPM1G +15.0050

NGC 476 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces.[1] It is located approximately 261 million light-years from Earth and was discovered on November 3, 1864 by German astronomer Albert Marth.[2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Revised NGC Data for NGC 476. spider.seds.org. 2017-10-05.
  2. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 450 - 499. cseligman.com. en-US. 2017-10-03.
  3. News: NGC 476. 2017-10-05.