NGC 784 explained

NGC 784
Credit:NASA
Epoch:J2000
Type:SBdm?[1]
Dist Ly:5abbr=onNaNabbr=on[2]
Appmag V:12.23
Size V:6.6 × 1.5
Constellation Name:Triangulum
Names:PGC 7671

NGC 784 is a barred spiral galaxy about 16.0 Mly away in the constellation Triangulum. NGC 784 is located within the Virgo Supercluster.[1] [2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database . Results for NGC 784 . 17 February 2013.
  2. Zitrin. Adi. Brosch, Noah . The NGC 672 and 784 galaxy groups: evidence for galaxy formation and growth along a nearby dark matter filament. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 26 July 2008. 390. 1. 408–420. 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2008.13786.x. 0808.1789 . 2008MNRAS.390..408Z . 16296617 .
  3. Web site: NGC 784 -- Low Surface Brightness Galaxy. SIMBAD. 18 February 2013.