NGC 471

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Coordinates: Jupiter and moon.png 01h 19m 59.595s, +14° 47′ 10.40″

NGC 471
NGC471 - SDSS DR14.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 471
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Pisces
Right ascension 01h 19m 59.59494s [1]
Declination +14° 47′ 10.4016″ [1]
Redshift 0.013750 [2]
Helio radial velocity 4094 ± 22 km/s [2]
Distance 184.0 ± 13.0  Mly (56.40 ± 3.98  Mpc) [3]
Apparent magnitude  (V)13.32 [4]
Apparent magnitude  (B)14.17 [4]
Characteristics
Type S0 [3]
Other designations
UGC 861, MCG+02-04-024, PGC 4793 [2]

NGC 471 is a lenticular galaxy located about 168 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered by the German astronomer Albert Marth on November 3, 1864. [5] [6]

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NGC 471 (SDSS)

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References

  1. 1 2 Brown, A. G. A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics . 616. A1. arXiv: 1804.09365 . Bibcode: 2018A&A...616A...1G . doi: 10.1051/0004-6361/201833051 . Gaia DR2 record for this source at VizieR.
  2. 1 2 3 "NGC 471". SIMBAD . Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg . Retrieved 2021-02-21.
  3. 1 2 "Results for object NGC 0471 (NGC 471)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-02-21.
  4. 1 2 "Search specification: NGC 471". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Retrieved 2021-02-21.
  5. ↑ Ford, Dominic. "The galaxy NGC 471". in-the-sky.org. Retrieved 2017-09-08.
  6. ↑ "NGC 471" . Retrieved 2017-09-08.

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