Astronomy:NGC 403
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Short description: Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces
NGC 403 | |
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NGC 403 as seen by 2MASS | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 01h 09m 14.1s[1] |
Declination | +32° 45′ 08″[1] |
Redshift | 0.016978[1] |
Helio radial velocity | 5,090 km/s[1] |
Distance | 216.9 million ly (65.5 mpc)[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.5[2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0/a[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 1.8' × 0.6'[2] |
Other designations | |
CGCG 501-104, MCG 5-3-68, PGC 4111, UGC 715 |
NGC 403 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Pisces. It was discovered on August 29, 1862 by Heinrich d'Arrest.
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0403. https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/ui/?q=objsearch&omegam=0.27&extend=no&out_csys=Equatorial&objname=NGC%20403&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 "New General Catalog Objects 400 - 449". Cseligman. http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc4.htm#403.
External links
- NGC 403 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
- SEDS
Coordinates: 01h 09m 14.1s, +32° 45′ 08″
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC 403.
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