NGC 489
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces
NGC 489 is probably an edge-on spiral galaxy located about 97 million Light-years away from Earth in the constellation Pisces. NGC 489's calculated velocity is 2507 km/s. NGC 489 was discovered by German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on December 22, 1862.
01Group Membership
NGC 489 is a member of a group of galaxies known as the NGC 524 group.
Sources and credits
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- NGC489 - SDSS DR14.jpg by Sloan Digital Sky Survey, CC BY 4.0
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