NGC 811
NGC 811 is an object in the New General Catalogue. It is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Cetus about 700 million light-years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by the American astronomer Francis Leavenworth in 1886. However, it is usually misidentified as a different object, the spiral galaxy PGC 7905.
Q14534
New General Catalogue
DIS
Q184348
elliptical galaxy
Concept
Q8839
constellation Cetus
CEL
Q531
light-year
Concept
Q321
Milky Way
Concept
Q11063
astronomer
Concept
Q520937
Francis Leavenworth
PER
Q1039369
NGC 811
CEL
1886-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
1886
DATE
7905-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
7905
DATE
constellation
discoverer or inventor
time of discovery or invention
occupation