NGC 7010
| Galaxy NGC 7010 |
|
|---|---|
|
|
| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
|
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
|
| Right ascension | 21 h 04 m 39.5 s |
| declination | -12 ° 20 ′ 18 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E + pec: |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.0 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.9 ′ × 1 ′ |
| Position angle | 36 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.028306 ± 0.000050 |
| Radial velocity | 8486 ± 15 km / s |
|
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(384 ± 27) · 10 6 ly (117.8 ± 8.3) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | August 6, 1823 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 7010 • IC 5082 • PGC 66039 • MCG -02-53-024 • 2MASX J21043947-1220180 • GC 4629 • h 2100 • GALEX ASC J210439.39-122017.6 • LDCE 1435 NED024 | |
NGC 7010 = IC 5082 is an elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E5 in the constellation Aquarius on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 384 million light years from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 215,000 ly.
The object was discovered on August 6, 1823 by John Herschel ( listed as NGC ) and on August 27, 1886 by Guillaume Bigourdan (listed as IC ).