NGC 895 | |
Epoch: | J2000 |
Constellation Name: | Cetus |
Z: | 0.007635±0.000017 |
Dist Ly: | 98 Mly (30.15 Mpc) |
Appmag V: | 11.73 |
Type: | SA(s)cd |
Size: | 85,500 ly |
Size V: | 3.236′ × 2.188′ |
Names: | PGC 8974, AGC 420070, GSC 04697-01007, MCG-01-07-002, LEDA 8974 |
NGC 895 is a spiral galaxy located around 98 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus.[1] [2] NGC 895 was discovered November 28, 1856 by R. J. Mitchell.[3] NGC 895 is not known to have much star-formation, and is not known to have an active galactic nuclei.[4]