NGC 516
Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces
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NGC 516 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Pisces. It was discovered on September 25, 1862 by Heinrich d'Arrest.[2]
| NGC 516 | |
|---|---|
NGC 516 as seen by SDSS | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 01h 24m 08.1s[1] |
| Declination | +09° 33′ 06″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.008129[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 2,437 km/s[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.13[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.4' × 0.5'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 946, CGCG 411-046, MCG +01-04-048, 2MASX J01240806+0933060, PGC 5148 | |