NGC 454

NGC 454
NGC 454
	NGC 454 as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Phoenix
Right ascension	01h 14m 22.5s
Declination	−55° 23′ 55″
Redshift	0.012158
Heliocentric radial velocity	3,645 km/s
Apparent magnitude (V)	13.12
Absolute magnitude (V)	-20.31
Characteristics
Type	Irr pec? (PGC 4461) and S0 pec? (PGC 4468)
Apparent size (V)	1.8' × 1.8'
Other designations
	IRAS F01123-5539, PGC 4468

NGC 454 is a pair of interacting galaxies located in the constellation Phoenix. John Herschel discovered it on October 5, 1834. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, small, round, brighter middle."^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0454. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 450 - 499". Cseligman. Retrieved May 7, 2017.

External links

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[ned-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0454. Retrieved September 2, 2016.

[2] "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 450 - 499". Cseligman. Retrieved May 7, 2017.

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