NGC 830
Galaxy in the constellation Cetus
NGC 830 is a barred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It is estimated to be about 170 million light-years from the Milky Way and has a diameter of approximately 70,000 light years. It was discovered by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on 23 September 1865.
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- NGC830 - SDSS DR14.jpg by Sloan Digital Sky Survey, CC BY 4.0
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