NGC 7095

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Galaxy
NGC 7095
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AladinLite
Constellation Octant
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 21 h 52 m 26.4 s
declination -81 ° 31 ′ 51 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB (s) c  
Brightness  (visual) 11.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 12.1 mag
Angular expansion 4.0 '× 3.3'
Surface brightness 14.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.008573 ± 0.000010  
Radial velocity 2570 ± 3 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(108 ± 8)  ·  10 6  ly
(33.2 ± 2.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date September 21, 1837
Catalog names
NGC  7095 • PGC  67546 • ESO  027-001 • IRAS  21457-8145 • 2MASX  J21522643-8131507 • SGC  214548-8145.9 • HIPASS J2152-81 • LDCE 1511 NED002

NGC 7095 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sc in the constellation Oktant the southern sky . It is an estimated 108 million light years from the Milky Way and about 140,000 light years in diameter. Presumably it forms a gravitationally bound galaxy pair together with PGC 67593 .

The object was discovered by John Herschel on September 21, 1837 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 7095
  3. Seligman