| NGC 430 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 430 as seen by2MASS | |
| Observation data (J2000epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 01h 12m 59.9s[1] |
| Declination | −00° 15′ 09″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.017676[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 5,299 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 355.71 ± 213.16 Mly (109.060 ± 65.354 Mpc)[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.9b[1] |
| Absolute magnitude (V) | -23.03[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | E:[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.3' × 1.1'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 00765,CGCG 385-029,MCG +00-04-039,2MASX J01125992-0015087, 2MASXi J0112599-001509,6dF J0112599-001509, 6dFGSv 00674,PGC 4376.[1] | |
NGC 430 is anelliptical galaxy of type E: located in the constellationCetus. It was discovered on October 1, 1785 byWilliam Herschel. It was described byDreyer as "faint, very small, round, very suddenly brighter middle similar to star."[2]
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