NGC 468 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 468 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 01 19 48.50 |
Declination | +32° 46′ 04.0″ |
Redshift | 0.016908 |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 5026 ± 85 km/s |
Distance | 229.6 ± 16.2 Mly (70.41 ± 4.96 Mpc) |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 15.19 |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0-a |
Other designations | |
IC 92, MCG +05-04-020, PGC 4780 |
NGC 468 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. Located approximately 209 million light-years from Earth, it was discovered by John Frederick William Herschel in 1827.
See also
References
- ^ "Results for object NGC 0468 (NGC 468)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
- ^ "NGC 468". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
- ^ "Search specification: NGC 468". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
- "Revised NGC Data for NGC 468". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2017-08-12.
- "NGC 468 - Galaxy - SKY-MAP". news.sky-map.org. Retrieved 2017-08-12.
External links
- Media related to NGC 468 at Wikimedia Commons
- Deep Sky Catalog
- SEDS
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