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Within Vinony's link graph, NGC 443 is referenced by 892 other articles, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), New General Catalogue and epoch.
It is catalogued under topics including Astronomical objects discovered in 1861, Discoveries by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest and Lenticular galaxies.
Its subject is documented across 36 Wikipedia language editions.
Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- GiG
- Redshift
- z = 0.016090477193103858
- Morphology
- S
- Coordinates
- RA 18.7817° · Dec 33.3772°
via SIMBAD · CDS Strasbourg
Key facts
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Right ascension
- 01 15 07.6
- Declination
- +33 ° 22 ′ 38 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 4,785 km/s
- Type
- S0/(r)a?
- Apparent size v
- 0.8' × 0.7'
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lenticular galaxy
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Distance from Earth
- 64.65
- Image
- NGC443 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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- catalog code
- LEDA 4512
- epoch
- J2000.0
- Commons category
- NGC 443
- time of discovery or invention
- 1861-10-08
- discoverer or inventor
- Heinrich Louis d'Arrest
- galaxy morphological type
- S
- apparent magnitude
- 10.378
- redshift
- 0.015950
- right ascension
- 18.7817375
- declination
- 33.3773639
- radial velocity
- 5142
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 443 is a lenticular galaxy of type S0/(r)a? located in the constellation Pisces. It was first discovered on October 8, 1861 by Heinrich d'Arrest (and later listed as NGC 443), and was also spotted on October 17, 1903 by Stéphane Javelle (and later listed as IC 1653). It was described by Dreyer as "faint, small, round, 15th magnitude star 8 seconds of time to west on parallel (that is, at the same declination)."
References
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 443” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.