NGC 7838

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NGC 7837
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SDSS image of NGC 7838. The galaxy NGC 7837 can be seen to the right of NGC 7838.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Pisces
Right ascension 00h 06m 53.9s[1]
Declination 08° 21′ 03″[1]
Redshift 0.038713 km/s[1]
Helio radial velocity 11606 km/s[1]
Distance 500 Mly (153 Mpc)[1]
Type S0-a[2]
Size (ly) ~89,000 ly (27.3 kpc) (estimated)[1]
Apparent dimensions (V) 0.6 x 0.3[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 16 [1]
Other designations
ARP 246 NED02, CGCG 408-034 NED02, MCG +01-01-036, PGC 000525[1]
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies

NGC 7838 is a spiral[3][4] or lenticular galaxy[4] located about 500 million light-years away[5] in the constellation of Pisces. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on November 29, 1864.[3]

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