NGC 814 | |
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Observation data ( J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 02h 10m 37.60711s [1] |
Declination | −15° 46′ 25.2419″ [1] |
Redshift | 0.005405 [2] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 1616 km/s [2] |
Distance | 66.2 ± 4.9 Mly (20.30 ± 1.51 Mpc) [3] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 14 [2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SB00 pec: [3] |
Other designations | |
MCG -03-06-010, PGC 8319 [2] |
NGC 814 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It is estimated to be about 70 million light-years from the Milky Way [3] and has a diameter of approximately 30,000 ly. NGC 814 was discovered on January 6, 1886, by the American astronomer Ormond Stone. [4]
NGC 814 | |
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Observation data ( J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 02h 10m 37.60711s [1] |
Declination | −15° 46′ 25.2419″ [1] |
Redshift | 0.005405 [2] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 1616 km/s [2] |
Distance | 66.2 ± 4.9 Mly (20.30 ± 1.51 Mpc) [3] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 14 [2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SB00 pec: [3] |
Other designations | |
MCG -03-06-010, PGC 8319 [2] |
NGC 814 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It is estimated to be about 70 million light-years from the Milky Way [3] and has a diameter of approximately 30,000 ly. NGC 814 was discovered on January 6, 1886, by the American astronomer Ormond Stone. [4]