Key facts
- Constellation
- Triangulum
- Right ascension
- 02 08 34.40
- Declination
- +29 ° 14 ′ 03.00 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 6576 ± 10 km/s
- Distance
- 302 M ly
- Type
- S?
- Apparent size v
- 0.6 x 0.4
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 819 is a spiral galaxy approximately 302 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Triangulum. It forms a visual pair with the galaxy NGC 816 [fr] 5.7' WNW.
Discovery
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q1039447” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.