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NGC 553

NGC 553
Object NGC 553 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

NGC 553 - galaxy in the constellation Piscium
Type: S0 - lenticular galaxy
The angular dimensions: 0.60'x0.3'
magnitude: V=14.0m; B=15.0m
The surface brightness: 12.5 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 1h26m12.5s; Dec= 33°24'17"
redshift (z): 0.017068
The distance from the Sun to NGC 553: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 72.1 Mpc;
Other names of the object NGC 553 : PGC 5333, CGCG 502-84, MK 1155

Nearby objects: NGC 551, NGC 552, NGC 554, NGC 554A

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