NGC 7837

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NGC 7837
NGC7837 - SDSS DR14.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 7837. The galaxy NGC 7838 can be seen to the left of NGC 7837.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Pisces
Right ascension 00h 06m 51.4s [1]
Declination 08° 21′ 05″ [1]
Redshift 0.039507 [1]
Helio radial velocity 10880 km/s [1]
Distance 470  Mly (143  Mpc) [1]
Apparent magnitude  (V)16 [1]
Characteristics
Type Sb [2]
Size~55,000  ly (17  kpc) (estimated) [1]
Apparent size  (V)0.4 x 0.2 [1]
Other designations
ARP 246 NED01, CGCG 408-034 NED01, MCG +01-01-035, NPM1G +08.0004, PGC 000516 [1]

NGC 7837 is a spiral galaxy [3] [4] located about 470 million light-years away [5] in the constellation of Pisces. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on November 29, 1864. [4] NGC 7837 appears to interact with NGC 7838 forming Arp 246. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7837. Retrieved 2019-03-13.
  2. ↑ "HyperLeda Database". Results for NGC 7837. Retrieved 2019-03-13.
  3. ↑ "HyperLeda -object description". leda.univ-lyon1.fr. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
  4. 1 2 3 "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7800 – 7840". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-08-11.
  5. ↑ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
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