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NGC 475

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NGC475
NGC 475
SDSSview of NGC 475
Observation data (J2000epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension01h20m02.01s
Declination+14° 51′ 39.8″
Redshift0.05375 ± 0.00012
Heliocentric radial velocity16113 ± 36 km/s
Distance750Mly
Apparent magnitude(V)15.0
Characteristics
TypeE
Apparent size(V)0.8' x 0.5'
Other designations
PGC4796, IC 97, GC 5166, 2MASX J01200203+1451397, NPM1G +14.0045

NGC 475is alenticular galaxyin the constellationPisces.[1]It is located approximately 750 million light-years fromEarthand has a diameter of roughly 125 thousand light-years. NGC 475 was discovered on November 3, 1864 by GermanastronomerAlbert Marth.[2][3]

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References

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  1. ^"Revised NGC Data for NGC 475".spider.seds.org.Retrieved2017-10-03.
  2. ^"New General Catalog Objects: NGC 450 - 499".cseligman.com.Retrieved2017-10-03.
  3. ^"Your NED Search Results".ned.ipac.caltech.edu.Retrieved2017-10-03.
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