| NGC 528 | |
|---|---|
SDSS image of NGC 528 | |
| Observation data (J2000epoch) | |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Right ascension | 01h 25m 33.60s[1] |
| Declination | +33° 40′ 18.0″[1] |
| Redshift | 4807 km/s[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 0.016034[1] |
| Distance | 233.53 ± 10.68 Mly (71.600 ± 3.274 Mpc)[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.7[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.7′ × 1.1′[1] |
| Other designations | |
| NGC 528,UGC 988,MCG +05-04-057,PGC 5290[2] | |
NGC 528 is alenticular galaxy located in the constellationAndromeda.[1] It is located an estimated 70 million parsecs from the Milky Way. The object was discovered on 22 August 1865 by the German-Danish astronomerHeinrich Ludwig d'Arrest.[3]