NGC 7499 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Pisces |
Right ascension | 23h 10m 22.375s [1] |
Declination | +07° 34′ 50.20″ [1] |
Redshift | 0.03947 [2] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 11600 km/s [2] |
Distance | 546.8 ± 38.3 Mly (167.64 ± 11.75 Mpc) [3] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.98 [4] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 14.13 [4] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SA00(s): [3] |
Size | ~262,200 ly (80.39 kpc) (estimated) [3] |
Other designations | |
UGC 12397, MCG +01-59-005, PGC 70608, CGCG 406-007 [2] |
NGC 7499 is an unbarred lenticular galaxy [3] within the constellation Pisces. NGC 7499 is its New General Catalogue designation. It was discovered on September 2, 1864 by the astronomer Albert Marth. [5]
Two supernovae have been observed in NGC 7499: