| NGC 455 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 455 as seen by 2MASS | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 01 15 57.6 |
| Declination | +05° 10′ 43″ |
| Redshift | 0.019437 |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 5,827 km/s |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.55 |
| Absolute magnitude (V) | -21.71 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S? |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.9' × 1.2' |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 00815, CGCG 411-015, MCG +01-04-011, 2MASX J01155764+0510435, PGC 4572. | |
NGC 455 is a lenticular galaxy of type S? located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 27, 1864, by Albert Marth. It was described by Dreyer as "faint, very small, almost stellar."
References
- ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0455. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
- "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 450 - 499". Cseligman. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
External links
Media related to NGC 455 at Wikimedia Commons
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