NGC 7096

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NGC 7096
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The spiral galaxy NGC 7096.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Indus
Right ascension 21h 41m 19.3s [1]
Declination −63° 54 31 [1]
Redshift 0.010340 [1]
Helio radial velocity 3,100 km/s [1]
Distance 133.4  Mly
Apparent magnitude  (V)12.82 [1]
Characteristics
Type SA(s)a [1]
Apparent size  (V)1.9' x 1.6' [1]
Other designations
ESO 107-46, AM 2137-640, IRAS 21373-6408, IC 5121, PGC 67168 [1]

NGC 7096 is a grand-design spiral galaxy [2] located about 130 million light-years away [3] in the constellation of Indus. [4] NGC 7096 is also part of a group of galaxies that contains the galaxy NGC 7083. [5] NGC 7096 was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on August 31, 1836. [6]

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NGC 7061 Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Indus

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NGC 7064 Barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Indus

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NGC 7072 Spiral galaxy in the constellation Grus

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NGC 7083 Spiral galaxy in the constellation Indus

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NGC 4479 Barred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices

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