NGC 445
| Galaxy NGC 445 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | whale |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 01 h 14 m 52.5 s |
| declination | + 01 ° 55 ′ 03 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 pec: |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.3 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.3 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.5 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 153 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.038236 ± 0.000100 |
| Radial velocity | 11,463 ± 30 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(515 ± 36) · 10 6 ly (158.0 ± 11.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Albert Marth |
| Discovery date | October 23, 1864 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 445 • PGC 4493 • CGCG 385-047 • 2MASX J01145247 + 0155030 • GC 5159 • Marth 37 | |
NGC 445 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Cetus south of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 515 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 75,000 light years
. a. the galaxies NGC 435 and IC 84 .
The object was discovered by Albert Marth on October 23, 1864 .
Web links
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