NGC 825

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Galaxy
NGC 825
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation whale
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 02 h 08 m 32.3 s
declination + 06 ° 19 ′ 25 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sat  
Brightness  (visual) 13.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.2 mag
Angular expansion 2 ′ × 0.5 ′
Position angle 53 °
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 47  
Redshift 0.011333 ± 0.000017  
Radial velocity 3398 ± 5 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(154 ± 11)  ·  10 6  ly
(47.2 ± 3.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date November 18, 1863
Catalog names
NGC  825 • UGC  1636 • PGC  8173 • CGCG  413-046 • MCG  + 01-06-045 • 2MASX  J02083236 + 0619255 • KCPG 56B • LDCE 0140 NED003

NGC 825 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sa in the constellation Cetus the southern sky , the 154 million estimated light years from the Milky Way 's center. The galaxy IC 208 is in optical proximity . The galaxy is the brightest member of the NGC 825 group ( LGG 47 ).
The object was by astronomer Albert Marth on November 18, 1863 using a 48-inch - telescope discovered.

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NGC 825 group ( LGG 47 )

Galaxy Alternative name Distance / million Lj
NGC 825 PGC 8173 154
IC 1776 PGC 7952 155
IC 208 PGC 8167 160
PGC 8214 UGC 1649 150
PGC 8207 UGC 1646 153

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 825
  3. Seligman