| NGC 7829 | |
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 00h 06m 29s |
| Declination | -13° 25’ 14” |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 15.07 |
| Surface brightness | 24.82 mag/arcsec2 |
| Other designations | |
| 2MASX J00062900-1325140, PGC 488 | |
NGC 7829 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus.[1] NGC 7829 was discovered by American astronomer Francis Leavenworth in 1886.[2] NGC 7829 forms with its neighbor NGC 7828 a pair of gravitationally interacting galaxies. The pair appears in Halton Arp's Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies as Arp 144.
