NGC 7826 (also ESO 538-**19) is a magnitude +7.6 double star or asterism located about 2022 light-years away in the constellation Cetus. The brightest star is of magnitude +9.3.
The asterism was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Datchet, Berkshire, on the 9th December 1784.
Right Ascension 00h 05m 17.0s, Declination -20° 41' 30"
