NGC 670 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 670
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Triangulum |
Right ascension | 01h47m 24.846s[1] |
Declination | +27° 53′ 08.54″[1] |
Redshift | 0.012429[2] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 3703 km/s[2] |
Distance | 162.8 Mly (49.92 Mpc)[3] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.72[2] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.53[2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S0[2] |
Other designations | |
UGC 1250, MCG +05-05-012, PGC 6570[2] |
NGC 670 is a lenticular galaxy located in the Triangulum constellation about 165 million light years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by the German-British astronomer William Herschel in 1786.[4][5][6]
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