NGC 809

Galaxy Fair (20/100)

Lenticular

NGC 809 Galaxy Cetus (Cet) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 14.0

Angular Size 1.1′ × 0.9′

Position Angle 173°

Distance 248.78 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0)

Description

vF, S, R

Position & Identifiers

RA 02h 04m 24.0s

Dec -08° 43' 00.0"

Constellation Cetus (Cet)

Catalog NGC 809

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 809 · 1.1′×0.9′ · N up, E left

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