Astronomy:NGC 468
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Short description: Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces
Coordinates: 01h 19m 48.50s, +32° 46′ 04.0″
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SDSS image of NGC 468 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 01h 19m 48.50s[1] |
Declination | +32° 46′ 04.0″[1] |
Redshift | 0.016908[2] |
Helio radial velocity | 5026 ± 85 km/s[2] |
Distance | 229.6 ± 16.2 Mly (70.41 ± 4.96 Mpc)[1] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 15.19[3] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0-a[3] |
Other designations | |
IC 92, MCG+05-04-020, PGC 4780[2] |
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.[4][5]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Results for object NGC 0468 (NGC 468)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/byname?objname=NGC%20468&hconst=67.8&omegam=0.308&omegav=0.692&wmap=4&corr_z=1. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "NGC 468". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+468.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Search specification: NGC 468". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. http://leda.univ-lyon1.fr/ledacat.cgi?o=NGC%20468. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
- ↑ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 468". http://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC468.
- ↑ "NGC 468 - Galaxy - SKY-MAP". http://news.sky-map.org/starview?object_type=2&object_id=35424&object_name=NGC+468&locale=SV.
External links
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC 468.
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