Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- AG?
- Redshift
- z = 0.021655580917898876
- Coordinates
- RA 32.2312° · Dec -56.7370°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Eridanus
- Right ascension
- 02 08 55.446
- Declination
- −56 ° 44 ′ 13.29 ″
- Type
- SB(rs)bc:
- Apparent size v
- 0.593 ′ × 0.546′
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 852 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the Eridanus constellation. It is estimated to be 281 million light-years from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 110,000 light-years. NGC 852 was discovered on October 27, 1834, by John Herschel.
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