NGC 874
{{Short description|Spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus}}
{{Infobox galaxy
| name = NGC 874
| image = File:NGC 874 DECam.jpg
| image_size =250
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| caption = DECam image of NGC 874
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| epoch = J2000
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| constellation name = Cetus
| dec = {{DEC|−23|18|21.7259}}
| z =
| h_radial_v = {{val|12060}} km/s
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| dist_ly = {{cvt|175.22|±|12.28|Mpc|Mly|order=flip|lk=on}}
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| names = ESO 478-18, GSC 06433-01732, PGC 8663
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NGC 874 is a spiral galaxy located in the Cetus constellation. It is estimated to be 572 million light-years away from the Milky Way galaxy and has a diameter of approximately 80,000 light-years. NGC 874 was discovered in 1886 by Frank Muller.
References
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{{cite simbad | title=NGC 874 | access-date=2020-01-17 }}
{{Cite Gaia DR2|5123077127139447424}}
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| journal=Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
| volume=399 | issue=2 | pages=683–698 | date=October 2009
| bibcode=2009MNRAS.399..683J | arxiv=0903.5451
| doi=10.1111/j.1365-2966.2009.15338.x | doi-access=free | s2cid=119223679 }}
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| title=Third reference catalogue of bright galaxies
| version=3.9 | display-authors=1 | date=1991
| publisher=Springer-Verlag | location=New York }}
| url=http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+874&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES
| title=Your NED Search Results
| website=ned.ipac.caltech.edu
| access-date=2019-12-09 }}
| url=http://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC%20874
| title=Revised NGC Data for NGC 874
| website=spider.seds.org
| access-date=2019-12-09 }}
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