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Vinony's link graph records 952 inbound references to NGC 481, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), epoch and NGC 241.
It is catalogued under topics including Astronomical objects discovered in 1886, Cetus and Discoveries by Lewis Swift.
Vinony links it to 34 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Right ascension
- 01 21 12.54
- Declination
- −09 ° 12 ′ 39.9 ″
- Redshift
- 0.01846 ± 0.00010
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- (5482 ± 30) km/s
- Distance
- 229 Mly
- Type
- SA(r)0- pec?
- Apparent size v
- 1.7′ × 1.3′
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lenticular galaxy
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Distance from Earth
- 52.58
- Image
- NGC 0481 SDSS.jpg
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- Commons category
- NGC 481
- redshift
- 0.018456
- galaxy morphological type
- E-S0
- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 2471205159985158528
- discoverer or inventor
- Lewis A. Swift
- time of discovery or invention
- 1886-11-20
- apparent magnitude
- 12.060
- right ascension
- 20.30212809245410
- declination
- -9.21119097541220
- radial velocity
- 5533
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 481 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It is located approximately 229 million light-years from Earth and was discovered on November 20, 1886 by astronomer Lewis A. Swift.
See also
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 481” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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