NGC 7014
Galaxy NGC 7014 |
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NGC 7014 | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Indus |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 21 h 07 m 52.17 s |
declination | -47 ° 10 ′ 44.4 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | E. |
Brightness (visual) | 12.4 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 13.4 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.7 '× 1.4' |
Position angle | 130 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | Abell 3742 SSRS Group 29 NGC 7038 Group LGG 441 |
Redshift | 0.016201 ± 0.000017 |
Radial velocity | 4857 ± 5 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(216 ± 15) · 10 6 ly (66.3 ± 4.6) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | John Herschel |
Discovery date | October 2, 1834 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 7014 • PGC 66153 • ESO 286-057 • 2MASX J21075218-4710445 • SGC 210429-4722.8 • 2MASS J21075216-4710441 • LDCE 1438 NED014 • WISEA J210752.14-471044.1 |
NGC 7014 is a cD galaxy of the Hubble type E2 in the constellation Indians in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 216 million light years from the Milky Way and about 110,000 light years across. With a further twelve galaxies, it is considered a member of the NGC 7038 group ( LGG 441 ).
The object was discovered by John Herschel on October 2, 1834 .