NGC 417 is a lenticular galaxy of type SAB0− located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Francis Leavenworth. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint, extremely small, round."[2]
| NGC 417 | |
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legacy surveys image of NGC 417
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 01h11m 05.5s[1] |
| Declination | −18° 08′ 54″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.042223[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 12,658 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 534.90 Mly (164.000 Mpc)[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.13[1] |
| Absolute magnitude (V) | -22.46[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SAB0−[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.6' × 0.5'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| ESO 541- G 024, MCG -03-04-019, 2MASX J01110557-1808534, 2MASXi J0111055-180854, ESO-LV 5410240, 6dF J0111055-180854, PGC 4237.[1] | |
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