| NGC 459 | |
|---|---|
SDSS image of NGC 459 | |
| Observation data ( J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 1h 18m 00s [1] |
| Declination | ±17° 39′ 00″ [1] |
| Redshift | 0.0424 [2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 12705 +/- 5 km/s [3] |
| Galactocentric velocity | 12818 +/- 7 km/s [3] |
| Distance | 584 million light years [2] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.7 [4] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 15.5 [4] |
| Absolute magnitude (V) | -21.28 [3] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SBc [5] |
| Apparent size (V) | 42 inches x 36 inches [2] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 832, MCG 3-4-17, ZWG 459.24, PGC 4665 | |
NGC 459, also known as UGC 832, MCG 3-4-17, ZWG 459.24, and PGC 4665, [4] is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. [1] It was discovered on October 15, 1784, by William Herschel. [5] It was described as being extremely faint by John Dreyer in the New General Catalogue. [1]
- ^ a b c d Frommert, Hartmut. "NGC 459". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
- ^ a b c d "Galaxy NGC 459". DSO Browser Deep Sky. Archived from the original on 2019-12-07. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
- ^ a b c "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu.
- ^ a b c "Revised NGC Data for NGC 459". spider.seds.org.
- ^ a b "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 450 - 499". cseligman.com.
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| NGC 459 | |
|---|---|
|
SDSS image of NGC 459 | |
| Observation data ( J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 1h 18m 00s [1] |
| Declination | ±17° 39′ 00″ [1] |
| Redshift | 0.0424 [2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 12705 +/- 5 km/s [3] |
| Galactocentric velocity | 12818 +/- 7 km/s [3] |
| Distance | 584 million light years [2] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.7 [4] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 15.5 [4] |
| Absolute magnitude (V) | -21.28 [3] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SBc [5] |
| Apparent size (V) | 42 inches x 36 inches [2] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 832, MCG 3-4-17, ZWG 459.24, PGC 4665 | |
NGC 459, also known as UGC 832, MCG 3-4-17, ZWG 459.24, and PGC 4665, [4] is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. [1] It was discovered on October 15, 1784, by William Herschel. [5] It was described as being extremely faint by John Dreyer in the New General Catalogue. [1]
- ^ a b c d Frommert, Hartmut. "NGC 459". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
- ^ a b c d "Galaxy NGC 459". DSO Browser Deep Sky. Archived from the original on 2019-12-07. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
- ^ a b c "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu.
- ^ a b c "Revised NGC Data for NGC 459". spider.seds.org.
- ^ a b "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 450 - 499". cseligman.com.
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Media related to
NGC 459 at Wikimedia Commons
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| This spiral galaxy article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |