NGC524 / Galaxy, type SA(rs)0+ |
R.A. | 01h 24m 47.8s (2000.0) |
Dec. | +09° 32' 21" (2000.0) |
Apparent Size | 2.8×2.7' |
Radial Velocity | N/A |
Magnitude | 11.5 |
Distance | N/A |
Group of Galaxies | - |
Other IDs | UGC968, MCG1-4-53 CGCG411-51, PGC05222 |
NGC524 is a small lenticular galaxy positioned around midway of two fishes of the constellation of Pisces.
It has a circular form with a diameter of less than 3 arc minutes. We can detect a bright central bulge through telescopes.
This star field around NGC524 contains ten or more small, but comparatively easy-to-see galaxies.
They're forming a small scaled galaxy group in real space.
NGC524 is a principal member of this group; this image shows you some other member galaxies.
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