NGC 463
Galaxy NGC 463 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | fishes |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 01 h 18 m 58.2 s |
declination | + 16 ° 19 ′ 33 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S0: |
Brightness (visual) | 14.2 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.1 mag |
Angular expansion | 1 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
Position angle | 4 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.1 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.021005 ± 0.000017 |
Radial velocity | 6297 ± 5 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(286 ± 20) x 10 6 ly (87.8 ± 6.1) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | É. J.-M. Stephan |
Discovery date | December 16, 1871 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 463 • UGC 840 • PGC 4719 • CGCG 459-25 • MCG + 03-04-019 • 2MASX J01185818 + 1619319 • GC 5163 • |
NGC 463 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble-type S0-a in the constellation Pisces , which is about 286 million light-years away from the Milky Way .
NGC 463 was discovered on December 16, 1871 by the French astronomer Édouard Jean-Marie Stephan .
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