NGC 829
| Galaxy NGC 829 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | whale |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 02 h 08 m 42.4 s |
| declination | -07 ° 47 ′ 26 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (s) c / pec? |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.1 ′ × 0.6 ′ |
| Position angle | 60 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.1 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation |
NGC 788 group LGG 44 |
| Redshift | 0.013529 ± 0.000027 |
| Radial velocity | 4056 ± 8 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(182 ± 13) · 10 6 ly (55.7 ± 3.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Heinrich d'Arrest |
| Discovery date | September 23, 1865 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 829 • PGC 8182 • MCG -01-06-049 • IRAS 02062-0801 • KUG 0206-080A • 2MASX J02084219-0747271 • NVSS J020842-074728 • LDCE 138 NED004 | |
NGC 829 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Whale at the celestial equator . It is an estimated 182 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 60,000 light-years across.
The galaxies NGC 830 , NGC 842 , IC 206 , IC 209 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was by astronomer d'Heinrich arrest on September 23, 1828 using a 28-cm - telescope discovered.