NGC 7098
Galaxy NGC 7098 |
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NGC 7098 with LEDA 246235 (lu) Very Large Telescopes | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Octant |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 21 h 44 m 16.1 s |
declination | -75 ° 06 ′ 41 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | (R) SAB (r) a |
Brightness (visual) | 11.3 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 12.2 mag |
Angular expansion | 4 ′ × 2.6 ′ |
Position angle | 74 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.7 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.007942 ± 0.000019 |
Radial velocity | (2381 ± 6) km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(101 ± 7) x 10 6 ly (30.9 ± 2.2) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | John Herschel |
Discovery date | September 22, 1835 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 7098 • PGC 67266 • ESO 048-005 • IRAS 21393-7520 • 2MASX J21441607-7506408 • SGC 213919-7520.5 • GC 4686 • h 3876 • HIPASS J2144-75 |
NGC 7098 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBa in the constellation Octant in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 101 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 130,000 light-years across.
The object was discovered by John Herschel on September 22nd, 1835 .