Galaxy · constellation Cet
NGC 856
NGC 856NGC 859MCG +00-06-054PGC 8526UGC 1713
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 2h 13m 38.4s
- Declination
- -0° 43' 02"
- Size
- 1.2′ × 56.4″
- Position angle
- 17°
- Magnitude
- 16.5 (V)
- Surface brightness
- 23.21 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- Sa
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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