NGC 821

Galaxy Fair (39/100)

Elliptical

NGC 821 Galaxy Aries (Ari) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 10.8

Angular Size 2.5′ × 2.1′

Position Angle 26°

Distance 81.21 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E6)

Description

pB, vS, vlE, svmbM, *10 np 1'

Position & Identifiers

RA 02h 08m 24.0s

Dec +11° 00' 00.0"

Constellation Aries (Ari)

Catalog NGC 821

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 821 · 2.5′×2.1′ · N up, E left

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