Key facts
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Right ascension
- 01 22 57.10
- Declination
- +09 ° 28 ′ 08.00 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 5563 ± 29 km/s
- Distance
- 234 M ly
- Type
- S0
- Apparent size v
- 0.9 x 0.6
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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)