NGC 805 | |
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Observation data (J2000.0 epoch) | |
Constellation | Triangulum |
Right ascension | 02h 04m 29.57s [1] |
Declination | +28° 48′ 44.37″ [1] |
Redshift | 0.015164 [1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 4546 ± 31 km/s [1] |
Distance | 194 Mly[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.30 [2] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 15.30 [2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SB0 |
Apparent size (V) | 1.1 x 0.8 [1] |
Other designations | |
PGC 7899, MCG 5-5-50, UGC 1566 |
NGC 805 is a lenticular galaxy approximately 194 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Triangulum.[1] It was discovered by German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on September 26, 1864, with the 11-inch refractor at Copenhagen.[3]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
- 1 2 "Revised NGC Data for NGC 805". spider.seds.org. Retrieved December 9, 2017.
- ↑ "Data for NGC 805". www.astronomy-mall.com. Retrieved December 9, 2017.
External links
- Media related to NGC 805 at Wikimedia Commons
- NGC 805 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
- SEDS
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