NGC 7074

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NGC 7074
NGC7074 - SDSS DR14.jpg
The galaxy NGC 7074 (SDSS DR14)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Pegasus
Right ascension 21h 29m 38.8s [1]
Declination 06° 40′ 57″ [1]
Redshift 0.011595 [1]
Heliocentric radial velocity 3,476 km/s [1]
Distance 140  Mly (42.9  Mpc) [1]
Apparent magnitude  (V)15.0 [1]
Characteristics
Type S? [1]
Size~54,300  ly (16.64  kpc) (estimated) [1]
Apparent size  (V)0.9 x 0.4 [1]
Other designations
2ZW 133, CGCG 401-27, IRAS 21271+0627, PGC 66850 [1]

NGC 7074 is an edge-on lenticular galaxy [2] located about 140 million light-years away in the constellation of Pegasus. [3] [4] NGC 7074 was discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on October 16, 1863. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7074. Retrieved 2017-07-17.
  2. ↑ "Search by object designation: NGC 7074". HyperLeda. Retrieved 2017-07-17.
  3. ↑ Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 7074 – Galaxy in Pegasus Constellation· Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Archived from the original on 2018-02-24. Retrieved 2017-07-17.
  4. ↑ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-07-17.
  5. ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7050–7099". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
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