Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- AG?
- Redshift
- z = 0.01736600975463798
- Morphology
- Sbc
- Coordinates
- RA 31.7146° · Dec 44.5729°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Andromeda
- Right ascension
- 02 06 51.497
- Declination
- +44 ° 34 ′ 22.48 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 5191 km/s
- Distance
- 174.4 Mly (53.46 Mpc )
- Type
- S pec
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- spiral galaxy
- Constellation
- Andromeda
- Distance from Earth
- 52.72
- Image
- NGC 0812 DSS.jpg
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- galaxy morphological type
- S
- catalog code
- LEDA 8066
- discoverer or inventor
- Édouard Stephan
- time of discovery or invention
- 1876-12-11
- redshift
- 0.017222
- apparent magnitude
- 9.671
- right ascension
- 31.7145708
- declination
- 44.5729111
- radial velocity
- 5191
- epoch
- J2000.0
- Commons category
- NGC 812
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 812 is a spiral galaxy located in the Andromeda constellation, an estimated 175 million light-years from the Milky Way. NGC 812 was discovered on December 11, 1876 by astronomer Édouard Stephan.
Supernovae
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 812” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.