Astronomy:NGC 505
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Pisces
NGC 505 | |
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NGC 505 (SDSS) | |
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 01h 22m 57.10s [1] |
Declination | +09° 28′ 08.00″ [1] |
Redshift | 0.018556 [1] |
Helio radial velocity | 5563 ± 29 km/s [1] |
Distance | 234 Mly[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.00 [2] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 15.00 [2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0 |
Apparent size (V) | 0.9 x 0.6 [1] |
NGC 505 is a lenticular galaxy approximately 234 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Pisces.[1] It was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth on October 1, 1864.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+505.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Revised NGC Data for NGC 505". http://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC505.
- ↑ "Data for NGC 505". http://www.astronomy-mall.com/Adventures.In.Deep.Space/NGC%201%20-%20999%20(11-30-17).htm.
External links
- NGC 505 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
- SEDS
- Simbad
Coordinates: 01h 22m 57.10s, +09° 28′ 08.00″
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC 505.
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