NGC 953 - Misplaced Pages

Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Triangulum

NGC 953

Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Triangulum
Right ascension	02 31 09.8
Declination	+29° 35′ 19″
Redshift	4720 ± 30 km/s
Apparent magnitude (V)	14.5
Characteristics
Type	E
Apparent size (V)	1.5′ × 1.5′
Other designations
UGC 1991, PGC 9586

NGC 953 (also PGC 9586, UGC 1991, MCG 5-7-1, GWT GWT 504 104 or 505.1) is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Triangulum. It has an apparent magnitude of 14.5. It was discovered by the German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on September 26, 1865.

References

^ NASA/JPL. "Database entry, NGC 953". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2006-11-25. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)

Constellation of Triangulum

Stars

Bayer	α (Mothallah) β γ δ ε ι
Flamsteed	1 5 7 10 11 12 13 14 15
Variable	R V X RW XX
HR	490 523 564
HD	9446 13189
Other	B324 HAT-P-38 (Horna) LSPM J0207+3331 M33-013406.63 M33 X-7 Romano's Star Ross 19 Var 83

Exoplanets	HAT-P-38b (Hiisi) HD 9446 b c HD 13189 b

Nebulae	588 595 604

Galaxies

NGC	Triangulum Galaxy 608 634 669 670 672 684 688 735 736 739 740 750 751 769 777 784 804 805 819 855 860 861 890 925 931 940 941 953 959 970 973 1060
Numbered	I II
Other	Arp 166 RD1

Category

‹ The template below (NGC objects:501-1000) is being considered for merging with NGC objects: 1-1000. See templates for discussion to help reach a consensus. ›

v t e New General Catalogue 501 to 1000
500 501 502 503 504 505 506 507 508 509 510 511 512 513 514 515 516 517 518 519 520 521 522 523 524 525 526 527 528 530 531 532 533 534 535 536 537 538 539 540 541 542 543 544 545 546 547 548 549 550 551 552 553 555 559 560 561 568 570 575 581 584 585 588 592 595 596 598 600 602 603 604 605 606 607 608 610 611 612 613 615 616 620 622 623 624 625 626 628 629 630 633 634 635 636 637 638 643 644 645 646 650 651 654 655 656 657 659 660 662 663 664 665 668 669 670 672 673 676 677 679 680 681 682 684 687 688 690 691 694 695 700 701 703 704 705 706 708 709 710 712 713 714 716 717 719 720 721 725 728 730 731 732 733 734 735 736 737 739 740 741 747 750 751 752 753 755 757 759 760 763 764 765 766 767 768 769 770 771 772 777 779 781 782 784 785 788 790 793 800 801 802 803 804 805 806 807 810 811 812 813 814 817 819 820 821 822 823 824 825 828 830 833 834 838 839 840 843 846 847 850 852 855 860 861 862 863 864 866 869 871 874 877 880 884 885 890 891 895 896 900 901 902 903 904 905 906 908 910 911 912 913 918 920 922 925 930 931 935 936 937 938 939 940 941 945 948 950 952 953 956 957 958 959 960 965 966 970 971 972 973 979 980 985 986 988 990 991 992 995 996 997 998 999 1000
Astronomical catalog List of NGC objects 1–1000

New General Catalogue 501 to 1000

v t e Astronomical catalogs
NGC	NGC 948 NGC 949 NGC 950 NGC 951 NGC 952 NGC 953 NGC 954 NGC 955 NGC 956 NGC 957 NGC 958
PGC	PGC 9582 PGC 9583 PGC 9584 PGC 9585 PGC 9586 PGC 9587 PGC 9588 PGC 9589 PGC 9590
UGC	UGC 1987 UGC 1988 UGC 1989 UGC 1990 UGC 1991 UGC 1992 UGC 1993 UGC 1994 UGC 1995

This elliptical galaxy article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: