01h20m 09.29s
−22° 22′ 38.6″
0.022857
6774 km/s
283 Mly
13.7
Characteristics
S pec
Apparent size (V)
0.8′ × 0.7′
Other designations
NGC 478 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus.[1] It is located approximately 283 million light-years from Earth and was discovered in 1886 by astronomer Francis Preserved Leavenworth.[2][3]
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