Astronomy:NGC 424
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation of Sculptor
NGC 424 | |
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NGC 424 as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Sculptor |
Right ascension | 01h 11m 27.6s |
Declination | −38° 05′ 00″[1] |
Redshift | 0.011764[1] |
Helio radial velocity | 3,527 km/s[1] |
Distance | 58.100 Mpc[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.9[2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | Sa[2] |
Apparent size (V) | 2.3' x 0.8'[2] |
Other designations | |
PGC 4274 |
NGC 424 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Sculptor. It was discovered on November 30, 1837 by John Herschel.[2]
Gallery
NGC 424 from the DSS.
NGC 424 with legacy surveys, showing that this galaxy has a tidal structure.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Results for Object NGC 0424". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/ui/?q=objsearch&omegam=0.27&extend=no&out_csys=Equatorial&objname=NGC%20424&hconst=73&img_stamp=YES&list_limit=5&of=pre_text&out_equinox=J2000.0&corr_z=1&omegav=0.73&obj_sort=RA%20or%20Longitude.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 400 - 449". Courtney Seligman. http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc4.htm#424.
External links
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC 424.
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