NGC 894

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extragalactic
H-II area
NGC 894
Constellation whale
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 02h 21m 34.5s
declination -05 ° 30 ′ 35 ″
Further data
Affiliation

NGC 895

history
discovery

RJ Mitchell

Date of discovery

November 28, 1856

Catalog names
NGC  894 •
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NGC 894 is an H-II region in the galaxy NGC 895 . The object was discovered on November 28, 1856 by the astronomer R. J. Mitchell .

Individual evidence

  1. https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc8a.htm#894
  2. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE