NGC 807

NGC 807 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Triangulum.^[2] 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.^[3]

NGC 807
legacy surveys image of NGC 807
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Triangulum
Right ascension	02h 04m 55.6s[1]
Declination	+28° 59′ 15″[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity	4764 ± 12 km/s[1]
Galactocentric velocity	4877 ± 13 km/s[1]
Distance	196.18 ± 29.75 Mly (60.150 ± 9.122 Mpc)[1]
Apparent magnitude (B)	13.25[1]
Characteristics
Type	E[1]
Other designations
UGC 1571, MCG +05-06-001, PGC 7934[1]

One supernova has been observed in NGC 807: SN 2023abnb (type Ia, mag. 16.2).^[4]