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Vinony's link graph records 349 inbound references to NGC 7800, and connects out to star, galaxy and light-year.

It sits within the topics Astronomical objects discovered in 1783, Discoveries by William Herschel and IRAS catalogue objects.

Vinony links it to 28 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Constellation
Pegasus
Right ascension
23 59 37.10
Declination
+14 ° 48 ′ 26.0 ″
Redshift
0.0058 ± 0.00016
Distance
70 Mly (21.48 M pc )
Type
Im
Size
51,000 ly
Apparent size v
1.862' x 0.912'
Notable features
Used to be a spiral(?)

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Wikidata facts

Constellation
Pegasus
Distance from Earth
25.9
Image
NGC7800 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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redshift
0.00580
time of discovery or invention
1783-12-24
discoverer or inventor
William Herschel
catalog code
LEDA 73177
apparent magnitude
13.218
galaxy morphological type
IrAB
right ascension
359.9012750
declination
14.8055722
radial velocity
1695.7
epoch
J2000.0
Commons category
NGC 7800
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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 7800 is an irregular galaxy located around 70 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus. It was discovered on the 24th of December in 1783 by William Herschel. NGC 7800 is not known to have an active galactic nucleus, and is not known to have much star-forming regions.

References

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 7800” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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