NGC 824
{{Short description|Galaxy in the constellation Fornax}}
{{Infobox galaxy
| name = NGC 824
| image = File:NGC 824 DECam.jpg
| caption = DECam image of NGC 824
| epoch = J2000
| constellation name = Fornax
| ra = {{RA|02|06|53.25064}}{{cite DR2}}
| dec = {{DEC|-36|27|11.4880}}
| dist_ly = {{cvt|78.94|Mpc|Mly|lk=on|order=flip}}{{cite journal|title=Groups of Galaxies in the Two Micron All Sky Redshift Survey|author1=Crook, Aidan C.|author2=Huchra, John P.|author3=Martimbeau, Nathalie|author4=Masters, Karen L.|author5=Jarrett, Tom|author6=Macri, Lucas M.|journal=The Astrophysical Journal|volume=655|issue=2|pages=790–813|date=2007|bibcode=2007ApJ...655..790C|doi=10.1086/510201|arxiv=astro-ph/0610732|s2cid=11672751 }}
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| names = {{odlist|MCG=-06-05-028|PGC=8068}}{{cite simbad|title=NGC 824|access-date=2020-05-24}}}}
NGC 824 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Fornax about 260 million light-years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel in 1837.{{Cite web|url=http://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC824|title=Revised NGC Data for NGC 824|website=spider.seds.org|access-date=2020-03-28}}{{Cite web|url=https://in-the-sky.org/data/object.php?id=NGC824|title=The galaxy NGC 824 - In-The-Sky.org|last=Ford|first=Dominic|website=in-the-sky.org|language=en|access-date=2020-03-28}}