Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- GiG
- Redshift
- z = 0.027226
- Morphology
- SO-a
- Coordinates
- RA 32.8068° · Dec -1.4855°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Right ascension
- 02 11 13.661
- Declination
- −01 ° 29 ′ 08.10 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 8051 km/s
- Distance
- 305.8 Mly (93.76 Mpc )
- Type
- SAB0 (s)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lenticular galaxy
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Distance from Earth
- 99.88
- Image
- NGC 0850 SDSS.jpg
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- discoverer or inventor
- William Herschel
- time of discovery or invention
- 1785-01-06
- catalog code
- LEDA 8369
- redshift
- 0.027222
- galaxy morphological type
- S0a
- apparent magnitude
- 9.816
- Commons category
- NGC 850
- right ascension
- 32.8069208
- declination
- -1.4855833
- radial velocity
- 8051
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 850 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It is estimated to be 300 million light-years from the Milky Way and has a diameter of approximately 130,000 ly.
See also
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 850” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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