NGC 803 explained
NGC 803 |
Epoch: | J2000 |
Constellation Name: | Aries |
Z: | 0.007002 |
H Radial V: | 2092 km/s |
Dist Ly: | [1] |
Type: | SA(s)c: edge-on[2] |
Appmag V: | 12.41[3] |
Appmag B: | 13.03 |
Names: | [4] |
NGC 803 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Aries about 70 million light-years[1] from the Milky Way. It was discovered by the German–British astronomer William Herschel in 1784.[5] [6]
See also
References
- 2016AJ....152...50T. 10.3847/0004-6256/152/2/50. 1605.01765. Cosmicflows-3. Tully, R. Brent. Courtois, Hélène M.. Sorce, Jenny G.. The Astronomical Journal. 152. 2. 50. 21. 2016. 250737862 . free .
- Web site: Results for object NGC 0803 (NGC 803). NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. 2020-05-24.
- Web site: Search specification: NGC 803. HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. 2020-05-24.
- NGC 803. 2020-05-24.
- Web site: The galaxy NGC 803 - In-The-Sky.org. Ford. Dominic. in-the-sky.org. en. 2020-03-24.
- Web site: Revised NGC Data for NGC 803. spider.seds.org. 2020-03-24.