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| '''NGC 523''', also known as '''NGC 537''', is a galaxy located in the constellation ].<ref name=" |
'''NGC 523''', also known as '''NGC 537, 4ZW 45, Arp 158, CGCG 521-22, IRAS 01225+3345, MCG 6-4-18, PGC 5268, UGC 979''', and '''V V 783''',<ref name="dso"/> is a galaxy located in the constellation ].<ref name="NGC"/> In the Catalogue of Named Galaxies, it is called '''Insolitus Andromedae''', or the ''odd'' galaxy.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Bodifee|first1=Gerard|title=Catalogue of One Thousand Named Galaxies|url=http://www.bodifee.be/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/2_CMG.pdf|accessdate=21 May 2017}}</ref> It was discovered separately by ] on September 13, ], and by ] on August 13, ]. d'Arrest's discovery was listed as NGC 523, while Herschel's was listed as NGC 537; the two are one and the same.<ref name="prof">{{cite web|url=http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc5.htm#523|title=New General Catalog Objects: NGC 500 - 549|website=cseligman.com}}</ref> ] noted in the ] that NGC 523 had a double nebula.<ref name="NGC"/> | ||
| == References == | == References == | ||
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| NGC 523 | |
|---|---|
| Observation data | |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Right ascension | 1 23.3 00 |
| Declination | +34° 02′ 00″ |
| Redshift | 0.0159 |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 4758 +/- 4 km/s |
| Galactocentric velocity | 4904 +/- 7 km/s |
| Distance | 219 million light years away |
| Absolute magnitude (V) | 12.7 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SBc/P |
| Apparent size (V) | 2.5 feet x 42 inches |
| Other designations | |
| NGC 537, 4ZW 45, Arp 158, CGCG 521-22, IRAS 01225+3345, MCG 6-4-18, PGC 5268, UGC 979, V V 783 | |
NGC 523, also known as NGC 537, 4ZW 45, Arp 158, CGCG 521-22, IRAS 01225+3345, MCG 6-4-18, PGC 5268, UGC 979, and V V 783, is a galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. In the Catalogue of Named Galaxies, it is called Insolitus Andromedae, or the odd galaxy. It was discovered separately by William Herschel on September 13, 1784, and by Heinrich d'Arrest on August 13, 1862. d'Arrest's discovery was listed as NGC 523, while Herschel's was listed as NGC 537; the two are one and the same. John Dreyer noted in the New General Catalogue that NGC 523 had a double nebula.
References
- ^ Frommert, Hartmut. "NGC 523". spider.seds.org.
- ^ Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 523 · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser.
- ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu.
- Bodifee, Gerard. "Catalogue of One Thousand Named Galaxies" (PDF). Retrieved 21 May 2017.
- "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 500 - 549". cseligman.com.
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