NGC 850

Galaxy Fair (20/100)

Lenticular

NGC 850 Galaxy Cetus (Cet) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 14.0

Angular Size 1.2′ × 1.0′

Position Angle 92°

Distance 380.31 million ly

Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0-a)

Description

eF, eS, iF

Position & Identifiers

RA 02h 11m 12.0s

Dec -01° 30' 00.0"

Constellation Cetus (Cet)

Catalog NGC 850

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 850 · 1.2′×1.0′ · N up, E left

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