NGC 407
{{Short description|Galaxy in the constellation Pisces}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2017}}
{{Infobox galaxy
| name = NGC 407
| image = NGC407 - SDSS DR14.jpg
| caption = SDSS image of NGC 407
| epoch = J2000
| ra = {{RA|01|10|36.5}}{{cite web
| title=NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database
| work=Results for NGC 0407
| url=http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+407&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES
| access-date=September 2, 2016}}
| constellation name = Pisces
| notes =
| names = UGC 00730, CGCG 501–115, MCG +05-03-077, 2MASX J01103658+3307351, PGC 4190.
}}
NGC 407 is an edge-on spiral or lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on September 12, 1784, by William Herschel. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, southwestern of 2.", the other being NGC 410.{{cite web|title=New General Catalog Objects: NGC 400 - 449|url=http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc4.htm#407|publisher=Cseligman|access-date=February 5, 2017}}
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Category:Pisces (constellation)
Category:Discoveries by William Herschel
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