Key facts
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Right ascension
- 01 16 03.6
- Declination
- +04 ° 17 ′ 39 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 5,446 km/s
- Type
- (R)SAB0^0
- Apparent size v
- 2.0' × 1.6'
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Wikidata facts
- Distance from Earth
- 72.80
- Image
- NGC446 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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- Commons category
- NGC 446
- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 2563816650730263808
- time of discovery or invention
- 1864-10-23
- redshift
- 0.018166
- galaxy morphological type
- SB0
- apparent magnitude
- 9.750
- right ascension
- 19.01512021323240
- declination
- 4.29415574730910
- radial velocity
- 5461
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NGC 446 is a lenticular galaxy of type (R)SAB0^0 located in the constellation Pisces. It was first discovered on October 23, 1864, by Albert Marth (and later listed as NGC 446); it was also seen on August 20, 1892, by Stéphane Javelle (and later listed as IC 89). It was described by Dreyer as "faint, very small, stellar."
Image by the SDSS.
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