| NGC 823 | |
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 legacy surveys image of NGC 823 | |
| Observation data (J2000epoch) | |
| Constellation | Fornax |
| Right ascension | 02h 07m 20.07002s[1] |
| Declination | −25° 26′ 30.9656″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.014754[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 4391 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 194.2 Mly (59.54 Mpc)[3] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.61[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SA0−(r):[4] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.7′ × 1.2′[5] |
| Other designations | |
| IC 1782,MCG -04-06-005,PGC 8093[2] | |
NGC 823, also known asIC 1782, is an unbarredlenticular galaxy in theconstellationFornax.[4] It is estimated to be 194 millionlight-years from theMilky Way and has adiameter of approximately 100,000 light years. NGC 823 was discovered on October 14, 1830, byastronomerJohn Herschel.[6][5]
SN 2022abid (ZTF22abyelas) aType Ia supernova from an explodingwhite dwarf was discovered on 23 November 2022.[7]
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