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Spiral galaxy in the constellation Aries
NGC 820
SDSS image of NGC 820
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAries
Right ascension02 08 24.97482
Declination+14° 20′ 58.5388″
Redshift0.01477
Heliocentric radial velocity4395 km/s
Distance213.5 Mly (65.46 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (B)13.7
Characteristics
TypeSb
Other designations
UGC 1629, MCG +02-06-036, PGC 8165

NGC 820 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Aries about 210 million light-years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel in 1828.

One supernova has been observed in NGC 820: SN 2002ea (type IIn, mag. 17.7).

See also

References

  1. ^ Brown, A. G. A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 616. A1. arXiv:1804.09365. Bibcode:2018A&A...616A...1G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051.
  2. ^ "NGC 820". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2020-05-24.
  3. ^ Tully, R. Brent; Courtois, Hélène M.; Sorce, Jenny G. (2016). "Cosmicflows-3". The Astronomical Journal. 152 (2): 21. arXiv:1605.01765. Bibcode:2016AJ....152...50T. doi:10.3847/0004-6256/152/2/50. S2CID 250737862. 50.
  4. Ford, Dominic. "The galaxy NGC 820 - In-The-Sky.org". in-the-sky.org. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
  5. Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 820 - Spiral Galaxy in Aries Constellation". Telescopius. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
  6. "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
  7. "Revised NGC Data for NGC 820". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
  8. Transient Name Server entry for SN 2002ea. Retrieved 2 April 2023.

External links

  • Media related to NGC 820 at Wikimedia Commons
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