NGC 452

Galaxy in the constellation Pisces From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

NGC 452 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered in 1827 by Sir John Herschel. It is about 5 arcminutes west of NGC 444.[2]

Image taken by 2MASS.
Quick facts Observation data (J2000 epoch), Constellation ...
NGC 452
NGC 452 seen from the SDSS, along with NGC 444.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension01h 16m 14.8s[1]
Declination+31° 02 02[1]
Redshift0.016551[1]
Galactocentric velocity4962 km/s[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)12.5[2]
Characteristics
TypeSBab[2]
Other designations
CGCG 502-20, IRAS 01134+3046, KCPG 28B, MGC 5-4-10, PGC 4596, UGC 820, V V 430
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