NGC 7812
NGC 7812 (also known PGC 195) as is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor, though it might look like it is in Pisces if observed at the wrong angle. The galaxy was discovered on 25 September 1865 by Sir John Hershel. At its widest, it measures approximately 100-thousand light years (30660 parsecs) across, and is 315 million light years away from Earth.
Q2488
spiral galaxy
Concept
Q8928
constellation
Concept
Q9286
Sculptor
CEL
Q8679
Pisces
CEL
Q14278
Sir John Hershel
PER
Q531
light years
Concept
Q12129
parsecs
Concept
Q2
Earth
CEL
Q1169478
NGC 7812
CEL
7812-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
7812
DATE
1865-09-25T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
25 September 1865
DATE
+30660^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#decimal
30660
NUMBER
constellation
discoverer or inventor
instance of
instance of