NGC 953

NGC 953
NGC 953
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Triangulum
Right ascension	02h 31m 09.8s
Declination	+29° 35′ 19″
Redshift	4720 ± 30 km/s
Apparent magnitude (V)	14.5
Characteristics
Type	E
Apparent size (V)	1.5′ × 1.5′
Other designations
	UGC 1991, PGC 9586

NGC 953 (also PGC 9586, UGC 1991, MCG 5-7-1, GWT GWT 504 104 or 505.1) is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Triangulum. It has an apparent magnitude of 14.5. It was discovered by the German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on September 26, 1865.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h NASA/JPL. "Database entry, NGC 953". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2006-11-25. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)

This elliptical galaxy article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

[ned-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h NASA/JPL. "Database entry, NGC 953". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2006-11-25. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)

[1]