NGC 823
NGC 823, also known as IC 1782, is an unbarred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Fornax. It is estimated to be 194 million light-years from the Milky Way and has a diameter of approximately 100,000 light years. NGC 823 was discovered on October 14, 1830 by astronomer John Herschel.
Q192078
lenticular galaxy
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Q8928
constellation
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Q8913
Fornax
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Q531
light-year
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Q321
Milky Way
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Q37221
diameter
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Q11063
astronomer
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Q14278
John Herschel
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Q1039480
NGC 823
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Q1039480
NGC 823
CEL
1782-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
1782
DATE
1830-10-14T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
October 14, 1830
DATE
+100.000^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#decimal
100,000
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constellation
discoverer or inventor
time of discovery or invention
instance of
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