NGC 471

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Galaxy
NGC 471
{{{Card text}}}
SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation fishes
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 01 h 19 m 59.6 s
declination + 14 ° 47 ′ 10 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0  
Brightness  (visual) 13.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.2 mag
Angular expansion 1 ′ × 0.7 ′
Position angle 85 °
Surface brightness 12.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.013800 ± 0.000080  
Radial velocity 4137 ± 24 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(189 ± 13)  ·  10 6  ly
(58.1 ± 4.1)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date November 3, 1864
Catalog names
NGC  471 • UGC  861 • PGC  4793 • CGCG  436-029 NED01 • MCG  + 02-04-024 NED01 • IRAS  01173 + 1431 • 2MASX  J01195962 + 1447107 • GC  5165 •

NGC 471 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 189 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 55,000 ly
. a. the galaxies NGC 469 and NGC 475 .

The object was discovered on November 3, 1864 by the German astronomer Albert Marth .

Web links

Commons : NGC 471  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 471
  3. Seligman