NGC 471

Galaxy in the constellation Pisces From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

NGC 471 is a lenticular galaxy located about 168 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered by the German astronomer Albert Marth on November 3, 1864.[5][6]

NGC 471 (SDSS)
Right ascension01h 19m 59.59494s[1]
Declination+14° 47 10.4016[1]
Redshift0.013750[2]
Quick facts Observation data (J2000 epoch), Constellation ...
NGC 471
SDSS image of NGC 471
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension01h 19m 59.59494s[1]
Declination+14° 47 10.4016[1]
Redshift0.013750[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity4094 ± 22 km/s[2]
Distance184.0 ± 13.0 Mly (56.40 ± 3.98 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (V)13.32[4]
Apparent magnitude (B)14.17[4]
Characteristics
TypeS0[3]
Other designations
UGC 861, MCG +02-04-024, PGC 4793[2]
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