NGC 834

NGC 801
NGC 834
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAndromeda
Right ascension02h 11m 01.277s[1]
Declination+37° 39′ 59.00″[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity4,600[2]
Distance159.8 Mly (48.98 Mpc)[2]
Apparent magnitude (B)13.2[3]
Characteristics
TypeS?[4]
Apparent size (V)0.810′ × 0.454′[1]
Other designations
UGC 1672, MCG +06-05-099, PGC 8352[3]

NGC 834 is a spiral galaxy located in the Andromeda constellation. It is estimated to be 160 million light-years away from the Milky Way galaxy and has a diameter of about 65,000[citation needed] light-years. The object was discovered on September 21, 1786 by the astronomer William Herschel.[5][6]

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