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Herschel 400 Catalog

NGC 891 (Herschel 36)

NGC 891 (Herschel 36) is a galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. NGC 891 is best viewed during Fall, is magnitude 10, and can be viewed with small telescope.

NGC 891 is also listed in the Caldwell Catalog as C23.

      1. Herschel #:
      2. 36
      1. NGC:
      2. 891
      1. Name:
      1. Type:
      2. galaxy
      1. Caldwell reference:
      2. C23
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 10
      1. Season:
      2. Fall
      1. RA:
      2. 2h 22.0m
      1. Dec:
      2. +42° 21'

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