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NGC 856

NGC 856
Object NGC 856 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

NGC 856 - galaxy in the constellation Ceti
Type: Sa - spiral galaxy
The angular dimensions: 1.30'x0.9'
magnitude: V=13.2m; B=14.1m
The surface brightness: 13.3 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 2h13m38.4s; Dec= -0°43'0"
redshift (z): 0.019927
The distance from the Sun to NGC 856: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 84.2 Mpc;
Other names of the object NGC 856 : PGC 8526, NGC 859, UGC 1713, MCG 0-6-54, CGCG 387-58

Nearby objects: NGC 854, NGC 855, NGC 857, NGC 858-2

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