PGC 66870
Galaxy LEDA / PGC 66870 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | crane |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 21 h 30 m 25.7 s |
declination | -43 ° 12 ′ 09 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | SA (s) c |
Brightness (visual) | 13.9 likes |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.3 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.8 '× 0.6' |
Position angle | 125 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.9 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.016712 ± 0.000230 |
Radial velocity | 5010 ± 69 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(224 ± 16) x 10 6 ly (68.6 ± 4.9) Mpc |
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Catalog names | |
NGC 7072A • PGC 66870 • ESO 287-029 • MCG -07-44-017 • 2MASX J21302566-4312095 • SGC 212713-4325.3 • GALEX ASC J213025.57-431209.1 |
LEDA / PGC 66870 (also NGC 7072A ) is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Crane in the southern sky . It is an estimated 224 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 .