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Within Vinony's link graph, NGC 463 is referenced by 891 other articles, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), epoch and NGC 241.

It sits within the topics Astronomical objects discovered in 1871, Discoveries by Édouard Stephan and Lenticular galaxies.

Its subject is documented across 35 Wikipedia language editions.

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
GiG
Redshift
z = 0.021274138765765338
Coordinates
RA 19.7425° · Dec 16.3255°
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Key facts

Constellation
Pisces
Right ascension
01 18 58.2 .
Declination
16 ° 19 ′ 33 ″
Redshift
0.021005/6297 km/s
Distance
264 million ly
Type
S0
Apparent size v
1.2' × 0.4'

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Wikidata facts

Constellation
Pisces
Image
NGC463 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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galaxy morphological type
S0-a
Commons category
NGC 463
catalog code
Gaia DR2 2591739332633618304
discoverer or inventor
Édouard Stephan
time of discovery or invention
1871-12-16
redshift
0.021005
apparent magnitude
10.690
right ascension
19.74254759823830
declination
16.32548640494060
radial velocity
6230
epoch
J2000.0

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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 463 is a lenticular galaxy located about 264 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered by French astronomer Édouard Stephan on December 16, 1871.

See also

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 463” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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