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NGC 435

Spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus

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NGC 435 is an intermediate spiral galaxy located around 478 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus. NGC 435 was discovered on October 23, 1864 by Albert Marth, and it does not have an active galactic nucleus or much star-formation.

NGC 435 was described by John Louis Emil Dreyer as "extremely faint, small, extended."

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