NGC 807
Galaxy in the constellation Triangulum
NGC 807 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Triangulum. It is listed as part of the New General Catalogue (NGC) of astronomical objects. It was discovered by the astronomer William Herschel on September 11, 1784.
01Supernova
One supernova has been observed in NGC 807: SN 2023abnb (Type Ia, mag. 16.2) was discovered by the Zwicky Transient Facility on 27 December 2023.
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- NGC 807 legacy dr10.jpg by Legacy Surveys / D.Lang (Perimeter Institute) & Meli thev, CC BY-SA 4.0
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