NGC 535

Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

NGC 535

NGC 535 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It is estimated to be 222 million light years from the Milky Way and has a diameter of approximately 65,000 light years. The supernova SN 1988ad was observed near these coordinates. NGC 535 was discovered on October 31, 1864, by astronomer Heinrich Ludwig d'Arrest.[4][5][6]

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NGC 535
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NGC 535 (SDSS DR14)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension01h 25m 31.169s[1]
Declination−01° 24 29.20[1]
Redshift0.016351[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity4862 km/s[2]
Distance230 Mly (69 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (B)14.83[3]
Characteristics
TypeS0+[3]
Other designations
UGC 997, MCG +00-04-133, PGC 5282[2]
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