NGC 446

{{Short description|Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2017}}

{{Infobox galaxy

| name = NGC 446

| image = NGC 0446 2MASS.jpg

| upright = 1.35

| alt = NGC 446

| caption = NGC 446 as seen by 2MASS

| epoch = J2000

| ra = {{RA|01|16|03.6}}{{cite web

| title=NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database

| work=Results for NGC 0446

| url=http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+446&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}}

| dec = {{DEC|+04|17|39}}

| constellation name = Pisces

| z = 0.018166

| h_radial_v = 5,446 km/s

| dist_ly =

| type = (R)SAB0^0

| appmag_v = 13.35

| absmag_v = -21.06

| size_v = 2.0' × 1.6'

| notes =

| names = UGC 00818, MRK 0565, CGCG 411-016, MCG +01-04-012, 2MASX J01160360+0417385, IRAS 01134+0401, PGC 4578, IC 89.

}}

NGC 446 is a lenticular galaxy of type (R)SAB0^0 located in the constellation Pisces. It was first discovered on October 23, 1864, by Albert Marth (and later listed as NGC 446); it was also seen on August 20, 1892, by Stéphane Javelle (and later listed as IC 89). It was described by Dreyer as "faint, very small, stellar."{{cite web|title=New General Catalog Objects: NGC 400 - 449|url=http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc4.htm#446|publisher=Cseligman|access-date=April 23, 2017}}

File:NGC 0446 SDSS.jpg.]]

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