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NGC 451

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Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces
NGC 451
NGC 451, along with NGC 447, 449, and 453 taken by SDSS.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension01 16 12.4
Declination+33° 03′ 51″
Redshift0.016278
Galactocentric velocity4880 km/s
Apparent magnitude (V)14.0
Characteristics
TypeSc
Other designations
IC 1661, CGCG 502–19, KUG 0113+328B, MCG 5-4-11, Mrk 976, PGC 4594

NGC 451 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered in 1881 by Édouard Stephan.

Photo taken by 2MASS

References

  1. ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0451. Retrieved 2017-04-27.
  2. ^ "NGC/IC Project Restoration Effort". NGC451. Archived from the original on 2017-10-23. Retrieved 2017-04-26.

External links

Astronomical catalogs
NGC
New General Catalogue 1 to 499


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