Key facts
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Right ascension
- 02 02 11.833
- Declination
- −00 ° 07 ′ 49.58 ″
- Distance
- 300 million ly
- Type
- SA(rs)c
- Apparent size v
- 1.04 ′ × 0.68 ′
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 800, also called UGC 1526 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus. It was first observed by the American astronomer Lewis Swift in 1885.
References
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q1039253” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.