NGC 505

NGC 505
NGC 505 (SDSS)
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch)
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension01h 22m 57.10s
Declination+09° 28′ 08.00″
Redshift0.018556
Heliocentric radial velocity5563 ± 29 km/s
Distance234 Mly
Apparent magnitude (V)14.00
Apparent magnitude (B)15.00
Characteristics
TypeS0
Apparent size (V)0.9 x 0.6
Other designations
2MASX J01225708+0928080, UGC 924, MCG +01-04-041, PGC 5036

NGC 505 is a lenticular galaxy approximately 234 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Pisces. It was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth on October 1, 1864.

NGC 505 and NGC 509 (SDSS)

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Revised NGC Data for NGC 505". spider.seds.org. Retrieved December 9, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Data for NGC 505". www.astronomy-mall.com. Retrieved December 9, 2017.