NGC 819
Galaxy in the constellation Triangulum / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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NGC 819 is a spiral galaxy approximately 302 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Triangulum.[1][3] It forms a visual pair with the galaxy NGC 816 5.7' WNW.[4]
Quick Facts Observation data (J2000.0 epoch), Constellation ...
NGC 819 | |
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Observation data (J2000.0 epoch) | |
Constellation | Triangulum |
Right ascension | 02h 08m 34.40s [1] |
Declination | +29° 14′ 03.00″ [1] |
Redshift | 0.021935 [1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 6576 ± 10 km/s [1] |
Distance | 302 Mly |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.40 [2] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 14.30 [2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S? [1] |
Apparent size (V) | 0.6 x 0.4 [2] |
Other designations | |
PGC 8174, UGC 1632 |
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