NGC 7080

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NGC 7080
NGC7080 - SDSS DR14.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 7080.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Vulpecula
Right ascension 21h 30m 01.9s [1]
Declination 26° 43′ 04″ [1]
Redshift 0.016141 [1]
Heliocentric radial velocity 4,839 km/s [1]
Distance 204.5  Mly
Apparent magnitude  (V)12.3 [1]
Characteristics
Type SB(r)b [1]
Size~104,384 ly (estimated)
Apparent size  (V)1.8' x 1.7' [1]
Other designations
CGCG 471-11, IRAS 21278+2629, MCG 4-50-12, NPM1G +26.0474, PGC 66861, UGC 11756 [1]

NGC 7080 is a barred spiral galaxy [2] located about 204.5 million light-years away [3] in the constellation of Vulpecula. [4] It has an estimated diameter of about 100,000 light-years which would make it similar in size to the Milky Way. [3] NGC 7080 was discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on September 6, 1863. [5]

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According to Harold Corwin, NGC 7054 is a duplicate observation of NGC 7080. [6]

One supernova has been observed in NGC 7080: SN 1998ey (type Ic-pec, mag.16.8) was discovered by Ron Arbour on 5 December 1998. [7] [8] [9]

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7080. Retrieved 2017-07-22.
  2. ↑ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-07-23.
  3. 1 2 Zhou, Zhi-Min; Cao, Chen; Wu, Hong (15 November 2011). "Star Formation Properties in Barred Galaxies (SFB). II. NGC 2903 and NGC 7080". Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics. 12 (3): 235. arXiv: 1111.3411 . Bibcode:2012RAA....12..235Z. doi:10.1088/1674-4527/12/3/001. S2CID   119115076.
  4. ↑ Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 7080 - Galaxy in Vulpecula Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Retrieved 2017-07-23.
  5. ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7050 - 7099". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  6. ↑ "Notes on the NGC objects, particularly those missing, misidentified, or otherwise unusual (ngcnotes.all)". Historically-aware NGC/IC Positions and Notes. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
  7. ↑ Arbour, R.; Schwartz, M. (1998). "Supernova 1998ey in NGC 7080". International Astronomical Union Circular (7065): 1. Bibcode:1998IAUC.7065....1S.
  8. ↑ "Bright Supernovae - 1998". rochesterastronomy.org. Retrieved 2017-07-23.
  9. ↑ "SN 1998ey". Transient Name Server. IAU . Retrieved 12 December 2024.


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