NGC 784
| Galaxy data from NGC 784 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | triangle |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 02 h 01 m 16.9 s |
| declination | + 28 ° 50 ′ 14 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SBdm: / sp |
| Brightness (visual) | 11.5 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 12.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 6.6 ′ × 1.6 ′ |
| Position angle | 0 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Messier 31 group LGG 11 |
| Redshift | 0.000660 +/- 0.000003 |
| Radial velocity | 198 ± 1 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(14 ± 1) x 10 6 ly (4.29 ± 0.31) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Heinrich Louis d'Arrest |
| Discovery date | September 20, 1865 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 784 • UGC 1501 • PGC 7671 • CGCG 503-074 • MCG + 05-05-045 • IRAS 01584 + 2836 • KUG 0158 + 285 • 2MASX J02011693 + 2850141 • LDCE 160 NED004 | |
NGC 784 is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBd and lies in the constellation Triangle in the northern sky. It is estimated to be 14 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 20,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky there are u. a. the galaxies NGC 780 , NGC 805 , NGC 807 , IC 1753 .
The object was discovered on September 20, 1865 by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest .
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