PGC 66909
| Galaxy LEDA / PGC 66909 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | crane |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 21 h 31 m 47.3 s |
| declination | -42 ° 50 ′ 52 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | (R ') SB (l) 0 / a |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.3 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.3 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.7 '× 1.6' |
| Position angle | 167 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | SSRS group 34 NGC 7079 group LGG 446 |
| Redshift | 0.007976 ± 0.000053 |
| Radial velocity | 2391 ± 16 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(107 ± 8) · 10 6 ly (32.7 ± 2.3) Mpc |
| history | |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 7070A • PGC 66909 • ESO 287-034 • MCG -07-44-021 • IRAS F21285-4304 • 2MASX J21314729-4250515 • SGC 212836-4304.0 • GALEX ASC J213147.24-425051.6 • LDCE 1468 NED002 | |
LEDA / PGC 66909 (also NGC 7070A ) is a lens-shaped galaxy of the Hubble type S0 / a in the constellation Crane in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 107 million light years from the Milky Way and about 55,000 light years across.
The galaxies NGC 7070 and NGC 7072 are in the same area of the sky .