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NGC 2803

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NGC 2801
NGC 2803 (center) (SDSS DR14)
Observation data
ConstellationCancer
Right ascension09h 16m 43.9s
Declination+18° 57′ 16″
Characteristics
Apparent size (V)1.1' x 0.9'
Other designations
GC 1787, JH 575, WH III 63

NGC 2803, also known as PCG 26181, is a Spiral Galaxy in the constellation Cancer. It was discovered March 21, 1784, by William Herschel. It is interacting with NGC 2802.[1]

References

  • Media related to NGC 2803 at Wikimedia Commons