NGC 7077
Galaxy NGC 7077 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Aquarius |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 21 h 29 m 59.6 s |
declination | + 02 ° 24 ′ 51 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | E1 / HII |
Brightness (visual) | 13.0 likes |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.0 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.80 ′ × 0.7 ′ |
Position angle | 37 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.4 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | isolated |
Redshift | 1152 ± 5 |
Radial velocity | 0.003843 ± 0.000017 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(59 ± 4) · 10 6 ly (18.0 ± 1.3) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Albert Marth |
Discovery date | August 11, 1863 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 7077 • UGC 11755 • PGC 66860 • CGCG 375-047 • MCG + 00-54-028 • IRAS F21274 + 0211 • 2MASX J21295963 + 0224517 • Mrk 900 • GALEX ASC J212959.56 + 022452.3 • KIG 916/917 |
NGC 7077 is an elliptical dwarf galaxy with extended star formation from the Hubble type E1 in the constellation Aquarius on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 59 million light years from the Milky Way and about 15,000 light years across.
The galaxies NGC 7081 , IC 1380 , IC 5111 are located in the same area of the sky .
The galaxy lies in the Local Void , a huge, empty region of space next to our local group .
The object was discovered by Albert Marth on August 11, 1863 .