| NGC 431 | |
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 NGC 431 bySloan Digital Sky Survey | |
| Observation data (J2000epoch) | |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Right ascension | 01h 14m 04.5s[1] |
| Declination | +33° 42′ 15″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.019107[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 5,728 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 318.55 ± 74.14 Mly (97.667 ± 22.732 Mpc)[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.86[1] |
| Absolute magnitude (V) | -22.96[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB0[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.4' × 0.9'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 00776,CGCG 501-132,MCG +05-04-002,2MASX J01140455+3342149,PGC 4437.[1] | |
NGC 431 is alenticular galaxy of type SB0 located in the constellationAndromeda. It was discovered on November 22, 1827 byJohn Herschel. It was described byDreyer as "faint, small, very suddenly brighter middle."[2]
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