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NGC 476

Index NGC 476

NGC 476 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces. [1]

12 relations: Albert Marth, Astronomer, Earth, Epoch (astronomy), Lenticular galaxy, Light-year, List of NGC objects (1–1000), Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies, New General Catalogue, NGC 7007, Pisces (constellation), Principal Galaxies Catalogue.

Albert Marth

Albert Marth (May 5, 1828 – August 6, 1897) was a German astronomer who worked in England and Ireland.

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Astronomer

An astronomer is a scientist in the field of astronomy who concentrates their studies on a specific question or field outside the scope of Earth.

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Earth

Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.

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Epoch (astronomy)

In astronomy, an epoch is a moment in time used as a reference point for some time-varying astronomical quantity, such as the celestial coordinates or elliptical orbital elements of a celestial body, because these are subject to perturbations and vary with time.

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Lenticular galaxy

A lenticular galaxy (denoted S0) is a type of galaxy intermediate between an elliptical (denoted E) and a spiral galaxy in galaxy morphological classification schemes.

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Light-year

The light-year is a unit of length used to express astronomical distances and measures about 9.5 trillion kilometres or 5.9 trillion miles.

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List of NGC objects (1–1000)

This is a list of NGC objects 1–1000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC).

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Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies

The Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies (MCG) or Morfologiceskij Katalog Galaktik, is a Russian catalogue of 30,642 galaxies compiled by Boris Vorontsov-Velyaminov and V. P. Arkhipova.

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New General Catalogue

The New General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars (abbreviated as NGC) is a catalogue of deep-sky objects compiled by John Louis Emil Dreyer in 1888.

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NGC 7007

NGC 7007 is a lenticular galaxy around 130 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Indus.

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Pisces (constellation)

Pisces is a constellation of the zodiac.

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Principal Galaxies Catalogue

The Catalogue of Principal Galaxies (PGC) is an astronomical catalog published in 1989 that lists B1950 and J2000 equatorial coordinates and cross-identifications for 73,197 galaxies.

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Redirects here:

GC 5167, PGC 4814.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_476

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