NGC 7155

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Galaxy
NGC 7155 / IC 5143
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Constellation Indus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 21 h 56 m 09.7 s
declination -49 ° 31 ′ 19 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB (r) 0 ^ 0  
Brightness  (visual) 12.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.2 mag
Angular expansion 2.3 '× 2.0'
Position angle 4 °
Surface brightness 13.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 448  
Redshift 0.006608 +/- 0.000083  
Radial velocity 1981 +/- 25 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(87 ± 6)  ·  10 6  ly
(26.7 ± 1.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date September 30, 1834
Catalog names
NGC  7155 • IC  5143 • PGC  67663 • ESO  237-016 • 2MASX  J21560971-4931188 • SGC  215255-4945.5 • LDCE 1489 NED004

NGC 7155 = IC 5143 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type SB0 in the constellation Indians in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 87 million light years from the Milky Way .

The object was discovered by John Herschel on September 30, 1834 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 7155
  3. Seligman