NGC 528

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NGC 528
NGC528 - SDSS DR14.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 528
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Andromeda
Right ascension 01h 25m 33.60s [1]
Declination +33° 40′ 18.0″ [1]
Redshift 4807 km/s [1]
Helio radial velocity 0.016034 [1]
Distance 233.53 ± 10.68  Mly (71.600 ± 3.274  Mpc) [1]
Apparent magnitude  (B)13.7 [2]
Characteristics
Type S0 [1]
Apparent size  (V)1.7′ × 1.1′ [1]
Other designations
NGC 528, UGC 988, MCG +05-04-057, PGC 5290 [2]

NGC 528 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. [1] It is located an estimated 70 million parsecs from the Milky Way. The object was discovered on 22 August 1865 by the German-Danish astronomer Heinrich Ludwig d'Arrest. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "NED results for object NGC 0528". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Infrared Processing and Analysis Center . Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  2. 1 2 "NGC 528". SIMBAD . Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg . Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  3. ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 500 - 549". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2019-01-16.


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