NGC 7812 | |
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Observation data ( J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Sculptor |
Right ascension | 00h 02m 54.460s [1] |
Declination | −34° 14′ 08.40″ [1] |
Redshift | 0.022799 [2] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 6757 ± 19 km/s [2] |
Distance | 314.2 ± 22.0 Mly (96.33 ± 6.76 Mpc) [3] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.99 [4] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SAB(rs)b: [3] |
Other designations | |
MCG -06-01-016, PGC 195 [2] |
NGC 7812 (also known PGC 195) as is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor. [5] The galaxy was discovered on 25 September 1865 by Sir John Hershel. At its widest, it measures approximately 100-thousand light years (30660 parsecs) across, and is 315 million light years away from Earth. [6]
NGC 7812 | |
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Observation data ( J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Sculptor |
Right ascension | 00h 02m 54.460s [1] |
Declination | −34° 14′ 08.40″ [1] |
Redshift | 0.022799 [2] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 6757 ± 19 km/s [2] |
Distance | 314.2 ± 22.0 Mly (96.33 ± 6.76 Mpc) [3] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.99 [4] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SAB(rs)b: [3] |
Other designations | |
MCG -06-01-016, PGC 195 [2] |
NGC 7812 (also known PGC 195) as is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor. [5] The galaxy was discovered on 25 September 1865 by Sir John Hershel. At its widest, it measures approximately 100-thousand light years (30660 parsecs) across, and is 315 million light years away from Earth. [6]