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galaxy

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Within Vinony's link graph, NGC 812 is referenced by 983 other articles, and connects out to list of NGC objects (1–1000), epoch and NGC 241.

It is catalogued under topics including Andromeda (constellation), Astronomical objects discovered in 1876 and Discoveries by Édouard Stephan.

Its subject is documented across 32 Wikipedia language editions.

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

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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.

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