NGC 7066

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NGC 7066
NGC 7066 PanSTARRS i.r.g.jpg
Image of NGC 7066 by PanSTARRS-1
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Pegasus
Right ascension 21h 26m 14.0s [1]
Declination 14° 10′ 55″ [1]
Redshift 0.017045 [1]
Helio radial velocity 5,110 km/s [1]
Distance 213 Mly
Apparent magnitude  (V)14.80 [1]
Characteristics
Type S? [1]
Apparent size  (V)1.0 x 1.0 [1]
Other designations
2ZW 130, CGCG 426-54, MCG 2-54-25, PGC 66747, UGC 11741 [1]

NGC 7066 is a spiral galaxy located about 210 million light-years away in the constellation of Pegasus. [2] [3] NGC 7066 was discovered by astronomer Lewis Swift on August 31, 1886. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7066. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
  2. ↑ Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 7066 - Galaxy in Pegasus Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  3. ↑ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  4. ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7050 - 7099". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-07-01.


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