NGC 1803

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Coordinates: Sky map 05h 05m 26.5s, -49° 34′ 03″

NGC 1803
NGC 1803 Catalogues Galore.tif
NGC 1803 taken by Hubble Space Telescope.
Observation data (J2000[1] epoch)
ConstellationPictor
Right ascension05h 05m 26.5s[1]
Declination−49° 34′ 03″[1]
Redshift0.013686[1]
Helio radial velocity4075 km/s[1]
Distance192.48 Mly (59.01 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (B)13.51[1]
Characteristics
TypeSB(s)bc:[2]
Other designations
APMBGC 203-035-024, 6dFGS gJ050526.6-493403, ESO 203-18, ESO-LV 203-0180, IRAS 05041-4938, IRAS F05041-4938, ISOSS J05054-4933, LEDA 16715, PSCz Q05041-4938, RR95 103a, SGC 050409-4938.0, [SDD95] 259a, [SLK2000] 26, [SLK2004] 473[1]

NGC 1803 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Pictor at an approximate distance of 192.48 million light years. NGC 1803 was discovered in 1834 by John Herschel.[3]

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References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "SIMBAD Astronomical Database - CDS (Strasbourg)". Results for NGC 1803. Retrieved 2020-01-14.
  2. ^ "Results for object NGC 1803 (NGC 1803)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
  3. ^ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 1800 - 1849". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-02-18.

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