NGC 7077
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| NGC 7077 | |
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The elliptical galaxy NGC 7077.
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
| Right ascension | 21h 29m 59.6s[1] |
| Declination | 02° 24′ 51″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.003843/1152 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 53 million ly |
| Type | E1[1] |
| Size (ly) | ~ 12,330.36 ly [1] |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 48 x 42[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.1[1] |
| Other designations | |
| ARAK 549, CGCG 375-47, MCG 0-54-28, Mrk 900, NPM1G +02.0497, PGC 66860, UGC 11755 [1] | |
NGC 7077 is a nearby elliptical galaxy located about 53 million Light-years away from Earth in the constellation Aquarius.[2][3] NGC 7077's calculated velocity is 1152 km/s. NGC 7077 has an estimated diameter of 12,330 light-years. [3] It was discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on August 11, 1863.[4]
See also
References
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External links
- NGC 7077 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
