NGC 505

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NGC 505
NGC505 - SDSS DR14.jpg
NGC 505 (SDSS)
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch)
Constellation Pisces
Right ascension 01h 22m 57.10s [1]
Declination +09° 28′ 08.00″ [1]
Redshift 0.018556 [1]
Heliocentric radial velocity 5563 ± 29 km/s [1]
Distance 234 Mly [1]
Apparent magnitude  (V)14.00 [2]
Apparent magnitude  (B)15.00 [2]
Characteristics
Type S0
Apparent size  (V)0.9 x 0.6 [1]
Other designations
2MASX J01225708+0928080, UGC 924, MCG +01-04-041, PGC 5036

NGC 505 is a lenticular galaxy approximately 234 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Pisces. [1] It was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth on October 1, 1864. [3]

Contents

NGC 505 and NGC 509 (SDSS) NGC 0505 SDSS.jpg
NGC 505 and NGC 509 (SDSS)

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Revised NGC Data for NGC 505". spider.seds.org. Retrieved December 9, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Data for NGC 505". www.astronomy-mall.com. Retrieved December 9, 2017.


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