Key facts
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Right ascension
- 01 20 02.01
- Declination
- +14 ° 51 ′ 39.8 ″
- Redshift
- 0.05375 ± 0.00012
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 16113 ± 36 km/s
- Distance
- 750 Mly
- Type
- E
- Apparent size v
- 0.8' x 0.5'
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lenticular galaxy
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Image
- NGC 0475 SDSS.jpg
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- declination
- 14.8610361
- catalog code
- LEDA 4796
- discoverer or inventor
- Albert Marth
- Commons category
- NGC 475
- time of discovery or invention
- 1864-11-03
- apparent magnitude
- 13.714
- galaxy morphological type
- E
- right ascension
- 20.0084750
- radial velocity
- 15667
- epoch
- J2000.0
- redshift
- 0.05370
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 475 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It is located approximately 750 million light-years from Earth and has a diameter of roughly 125 thousand light-years. NGC 475 was discovered on November 3, 1864 by German astronomer Albert Marth.
See also
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q1036847” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.