NGC 766
NGC 766 is an elliptical galaxy located in the Pisces constellation about 362 million light years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel in 1828.

Due to NGC 766 being situated close to the celestial equator it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year.
Q184348
elliptical galaxy
Concept
Q8679
Pisces constellation
CEL
Q531
light years
Concept
Q321
Milky Way
Concept
Q11063
astronomer
Concept
Q14278
John Herschel
PER
Q187646
celestial equator
Concept
Q399984
hemispheres
Concept
Q763493
NGC 766
CEL
Q763493
NGC 766
CEL
1828-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
1828
DATE
constellation
discoverer or inventor
constellation
occupation