NGC 880 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus about 590 million light-years from the Milky Way.[3] It was discovered by the American astronomer Francis Leavenworth in 1886.[5][6]

NGC 880
SDSS image of NGC 880
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCetus
Right ascension02h 18m 27.253s[1]
Declination−04° 12′ 19.44″[1]
Redshift0.041656[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity12228 km/s[2]
Distance586.9 ± 41.1 Mly (179.93 ± 12.61 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (V)15.11[2]
Apparent magnitude (B)15.61[2]
Characteristics
TypeS?[4]
Other designations
PGC 8805[2]

See also

References

  • Media related to NGC 880 at Wikimedia Commons


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