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Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Tucana
NGC 466
Legacy Survey DR 10 image of NGC 466
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationTucana
Right ascension01 17 13.2.
Declination−58° 54′ 36″
Redshift0.017552/5262 km/s
Distance227 million ly
Apparent magnitude (V)13.56
Characteristics
TypeSA0^+(rs)
Apparent size (V)1.8' x 1.5'
Other designations
ESO 113-34, AM 0115-591, PGC 4632

NGC 466 is a lenticular galaxy located about 227 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Tucana. NGC 466 was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on October 3, 1836.

Group Membership

NGC 466 is a member of a group of galaxies known as GG 019.

See also

References

  1. ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0466. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
  2. Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 466 – Galaxy in Tucana Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Archived from the original on 2017-10-02. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
  3. "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
  4. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 450 – 499". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
  5. "Detailed Object Classifications". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-10-01.

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