Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- LIN
- Redshift
- z = 0.0433096683829286
- Coordinates
- RA 17.7731° · Dec -18.1483°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Right ascension
- 01 11 05.5
- Declination
- −18 ° 08 ′ 54 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 12,658 km/s
- Distance
- 534.90 Mly (164.000 Mpc )
- Type
- SAB0
- Apparent size v
- 0.6' × 0.5'
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lenticular galaxy
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Distance from Earth
- 163.38
- Image
- NGC 417 legacy dr9.jpg
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- catalog code
- APMBGC 541-071-089
- discoverer or inventor
- Francis Preserved Leavenworth
- time of discovery or invention
- 1886-00-00
- galaxy morphological type
- E/S0
- apparent magnitude
- 10.916
- Commons category
- NGC 417
- redshift
- 0.042223
- right ascension
- 17.7732125
- declination
- -18.1481806
- radial velocity
- 12703
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 417 is a lenticular galaxy of type SAB0 located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Francis Leavenworth. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint, extremely small, round."
References
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q1036508” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.