NGC 7014

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Galaxy
NGC 7014
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NGC 7014 [1]
NGC 7014
AladinLite
Constellation Indus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
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 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 7014
  4. ^ VizieR
  5. Seligman