NGC 437
Appearance
NGC437 | |
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Observation data (J2000epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 01h14m22.3s[1] |
Declination | +05° 55′ 37″[1] |
Redshift | 0.017649[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 5,291 km/s[1] |
Apparent magnitude(V) | 13.79[1] |
Absolute magnitude(V) | -20.66[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0/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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[edit]- Media related toNGC 437at Wikimedia Commons