NGC 846
NGC 846 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Andromeda. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 846:
| NGC: | NGC 846 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Dupe x-reference: | NGC 847 |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBab |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.1 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.0 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.41 |
| Right Ascension: | 02:12:12.32 |
| Declination: | 44:34:06.20 |
| Major axis: | 1.92 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.68 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 129° |
| Radial velocity: | 5036 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01694 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS