Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Pegasus (Peg)  ·  Contains:  IC 5381  ·  NGC 7814
NGC7814 "Little Sombrero Galaxy", Dean Glace
NGC7814 "Little Sombrero Galaxy"
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NGC7814 "Little Sombrero Galaxy"

NGC7814 "Little Sombrero Galaxy", Dean Glace
NGC7814 "Little Sombrero Galaxy"
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NGC7814 "Little Sombrero Galaxy"

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NGC7814 is a spiral galaxy about 40 million light years away in the constellation of Pegasus. The galaxy is seen edge-on from Earth. It is sometimes referred to as "the little sombrero", a miniature version of Messier 104. The star field behind NGC 7814 is known for its density of faint remote galaxies. It has an apparent magnitude 11.6.

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NGC7814 "Little Sombrero Galaxy", Dean Glace