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NGC 479

NGC 479 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Pisces. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 479:

NGC:NGC 479
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBbc
Constellation:Pisces
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.0
J-mag (IR):12.8
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.8
Right Ascension:01:21:15.73
Declination:03:51:44.20
Major axis:0.91 '
Minor axis:0.73 '
Angle (major axis):128°
Radial velocity:5221 km/s
Redshift:0.017569

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS