NGC 424
NGC 424 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Sculptor. It was discovered on November 30, 1837 by John Herschel.[2]
NGC 424 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Sculptor |
Right ascension | 01h 11m 27.6s |
Declination | −38° 05′ 00″[1] |
Redshift | 0.011764[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 3,527 km/s[1] |
Distance | 58.100 Mpc[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.9[2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | Sa[2] |
Apparent size (V) | 2.3' x 0.8'[2] |
Other designations | |
PGC 4274 |
Gallery
- NGC 424 by 2MASS.
- NGC 424 from the DSS.
- NGC 424 with legacy surveys, showing that this galaxy has a tidal structure.
References
- "Results for Object NGC 0424". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Archived from the original on March 19, 2017. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
- "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 400 - 449". Courtney Seligman. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
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