NGC 479

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NGC 479
File:NGC 0479 SDSS.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 479
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension01h 21m 15.723s[1]
Declination+03° 51′ 44.09″[1]
Redshift0.017569[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity5221 km/s[2]
Distance240 Mly (74 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (B)14.52
Characteristics
TypeSB(rs)bc:[4]
Other designations
UGC 893, MCG +01-04-031, PGC 4905[2]

NGC 479 (also known as UGC 893, MCG 1-4-31, ZWG 411.31, PGC 4905) is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces.[5] It was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth on October 27, 1864.[6] It is about 240 million light-years away from Earth.[3]

References

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  • Error creating thumbnail: File missing Media related to Lua error in Module:Commons_link at line 62: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). at Wikimedia Commons
  • NGC 479 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images