NGC 469

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NGC 469
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Spiral Galaxy NGC 469
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch)
Constellation Pisces
Right ascension 01h 19m 33.042s [1]
Declination +14° 52 14.78 [1]
Redshift 0.01371 [2]
Helio radial velocity 4083 ± 14 km/s [2]
Distance 469 Mly[ citation needed ]
Apparent magnitude  (V)14.3 [3]
Apparent magnitude  (B)15.1 [3]
Characteristics
Type Sd [4]
Apparent size  (V)0.67′ × 0.52′ [4]
Other designations
MCG +02-04-023, PGC 4753 [2]

NGC 469 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. [3] Located approximately 167 million light-years from Earth, it was discovered by Albert Marth in 1864. [2] [4]

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