NGC 7167
| Galaxy NGC 7167 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 22 h 00 m 30.6 s |
| declination | -24 ° 37 ′ 57 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (s) c: / HII |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.2 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 12.9 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.7 '× 1.3' |
| Position angle | 145 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.008579 +/- 0.000007 |
| Radial velocity | 2572 +/- 2 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(118 ± 8) · 10 6 ly (36.1 ± 2.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | July 29, 1834 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 7167 • PGC 67816 • ESO 532-009 • MCG -04-52-001 • IRAS 21576-2452 • 2MASX J22003063-2437573 • SGC 215741-2452.4 • LEDA 67816 | |
NGC 7167 is a barred spiral galaxy with extensive star formation from Hubble type SBc in the constellation Aquarius on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 118 million light years from the Milky Way and about 55,000 light years across .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on July 29, 1834 .