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NGC 437

Coordinates:Sky map01h14m22.3s,+05° 55′ 37″
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NGC437
NGC 437
SDSSview of NGC 437
Observation data (J2000epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension01h14m22.3s[1]
Declination+05° 55′ 37″[1]
Redshift0.017649[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity5,291 km/s[1]
Apparent magnitude(V)13.79[1]
Absolute magnitude(V)-20.66[1]
Characteristics
TypeS0/a[1]
Apparent size(V)1.3' × 1.0'[1]
Other designations
UGC788,CGCG411-009,MCG+01-04-005,2MASXJ01142229+0555366,PGC4464.[1]

NGC 437is alenticular galaxyof type S0/a located in the constellationPisces.It was discovered on October 22, 1886, byLewis Swift.It was described byDreyeras "pretty faint, very small, round, faint star to northwest."[2]

References

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  1. ^abcdefghi"NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database".Results for NGC 0436.RetrievedSeptember 2,2016.
  2. ^"New General Catalog Objects: NGC 400 - 449".Cseligman.RetrievedApril 20,2017.
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