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NGC 459, also known as UGC 832, MCG 3-4-17, ZWG 459.24, and PGC 4665,[4] is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces.[1] It was discovered on October 15, 1784, by William Herschel.[5] It was described as being extremely faint by John Dreyer in the New General Catalogue.[1]

NGC 459 (2MASS)

References

  1. ^ a b c d Frommert, Hartmut. "NGC 459". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
  2. ^ a b c d "Galaxy NGC 459". DSO Browser Deep Sky. Archived from the original on 2019-12-07. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
  3. ^ a b c "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu.
  4. ^ a b c "Revised NGC Data for NGC 459". spider.seds.org.
  5. ^ a b "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 450 - 499". cseligman.com.

External links

  • Media related to NGC 459 at Wikimedia Commons


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