NGC 794

NGC 794
Observation data
ConstellationAries
Right ascension02h 03m 54s
Declination+18° 29′ 50″
References: [1]

NGC 794 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Aries about 383 million light-years away from the Milky Way. It was discovered on October 15, 1784 by the astronomer William Herschel.[2]

References

  1. ^ "NGC 794 - Elliptical/Spiral Galaxy in Aries". Retrieved 26 December 2025.
  2. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 750 - 799". Retrieved 26 December 2025.
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