NGC 834
NGC 834 is a spiral galaxy located in the Andromeda constellation. It is estimated to be 160 million light-years away from the Milky Way galaxy and has a diameter of about 65,000 light-years. The object was discovered on September 21, 1786 by the astronomer William Herschel.[5][6]
| NGC 801 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 834 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Right ascension | 02h 11m 01.277s[1] |
| Declination | +37° 39′ 59.00″[1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 4,600[2] |
| Distance (comoving) | 159.8 Mly (48.98 Mpc)[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.2[3] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S?[4] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.810′ × 0.454′[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 1672, MCG+06-05-099, PGC 8352[3] | |
References
- Skrutskie, M. F.; et al. (February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal. 131 (2): 1163–1183. Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S. doi:10.1086/498708.
- Tully, R. Brent; et al. (2016). "Cosmicflows-3". The Astronomical Journal. 152 (2): 50. arXiv:1605.01765. doi:10.3847/0004-6256/152/2/50.
- "NGC 834". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2020-01-14.
- de Vaucouleurs, G.; et al. (1991). "Third reference catalogue of bright galaxies". 3.9. New York: Springer-Verlag. Cite journal requires
|journal=(help) - "Revised NGC Data for NGC 834". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2019-12-09.
- Ford, Dominic. "The galaxy NGC 834 - In-The-Sky.org". in-the-sky.org. Retrieved 2019-12-09.
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