NGC 489 explained
| NGC 489 |
| Epoch: | J2000 |
| Type: | S? [1] |
| Ra: | |
| Dist Ly: | 97 million ly |
| Z: | 0.008362/2507 km/s |
| Appmag V: | 13.55 |
| Size V: | 1.7′ x 0.4″ |
| Constellation Name: | Pisces |
| Names: | CGCG 411-34, MCG 1-4-34, PGC 4957, UGC 908 |
NGC 489 is probably an edge-on spiral galaxy located about 97 million Light-years away from Earth in the constellation Pisces.[2] [3] NGC 489's calculated velocity is 2507 km/s. NGC 489 was discovered by German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on December 22, 1862.[4]
Group Membership
NGC 489 is a member of a group of galaxies known as the NGC 524 group.[5]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 0489 . 2017-06-04.
- Web site: Galaxy NGC 489 – Galaxy in Pisces Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser. Rojas. Sebastián García. DSO Browser. en. 2017-06-04. 2017-10-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20171002070547/https://dso-browser.com/deep-sky/1378/ngc-489/galaxy. dead.
- Web site: Your NED Search Results. ned.ipac.caltech.edu. 2017-06-04.
- Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 450 – 499. cseligman.com. en-US. 2017-06-04.
- Sengupta. Chandreyee. Balasubramanyam. Ramesh. 10 March 2006. H I content in galaxies in loose groups. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 369. 1. 360–368. astro-ph/0604020. 2006MNRAS.369..360S. 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2006.10307.x. 119086488.
