Key facts
- Constellation
- Tucana
- Right ascension
- 01 19 34.738
- Declination
- −58 ° 31 ′ 27.92 ″
- Redshift
- 0.01846 ± 0.00010
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- (5128 ± 23) km/s
- Distance
- 218 Mly
- Type
- SA(r)0- pec?
- Apparent size v
- 1.9′ × 1.4′
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 484 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Tucana. It is located approximately 218 million light-years from Earth and was discovered on October 28, 1834 by astronomer John Herschel.
See also
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 484” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.