NGC 468

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]

ConstellationPisces

Right ascension01^h 19^m 48.50^s[1]

Declination+32° 46′ 04.0″^[1]

Redshift0.016908^[2]

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NGC 468
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]
Heliocentric 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]

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