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Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
NGC 449 is a spiral galaxy of type (R')S? located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on November 11, 1881 by Édouard Stephan. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, round, very little brighter middle, very faint star involved."[2]
NGC 449 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 01h 16m 07.2s[1] |
Declination | +33° 05′ 22″[1] |
Redshift | 0.015946[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 4,780 km/s[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.01[1] |
Absolute magnitude (V) | -20.37[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | (R')S?[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 0.8' × 0.5'[1] |
Other designations | |
MRK 0001, CGCG 502-018, MCG +05-04-009, 2MASX J01160722+3305218, 2MASXi J0116072+330521, IRAS 01133+3249, PGC 4587.[1] |
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