NGC 475

NGC 475
SDSS view of NGC 475
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Pisces
Right ascension	01^h 20^m 02.01^s
Declination	+14° 51′ 39.8″
Redshift	0.05375 ± 0.00012
Heliocentric radial velocity	16113 ± 36 km/s
Distance	750 Mly
Apparent magnitude (V)	15.0
Characteristics
Type	E
Apparent size (V)	0.8' x 0.5'
Other designations
PGC 4796, IC 97, GC 5166, 2MASX J01200203+1451397, NPM1G +14.0045

NGC 475 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces.[1] 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.[2][3]

See also

• Lenticular galaxy
• NGC 7007
• List of NGC objects (1–1000)

References

1. "Revised NGC Data for NGC 475". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2017-10-03.
2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 450 - 499". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-10-03.
3. "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-10-03.

External links

• Media related to NGC 475 at Wikimedia Commons
• NGC 475 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images