NGC 7294
| Galaxy NGC 7294 / IC 5225 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Southern fish |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 22 h 32 m 08.0 s |
| declination | -25 ° 23 ′ 52 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | (R ') SAB (rs) 0 ^ 0 ^ / pec |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.5 likes |
| Angular expansion | 2.00 × 1.2 |
| Position angle | 47 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.033880 ± 0.000077 |
| Radial velocity | 10.157 ± 23 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(456 ± 32) · 10 6 ly (139.9 ± 9.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Francis Preserved Leavenworth |
| Discovery date | 1886 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 7294 • IC 5225 • PGC 69088 • ESO 533-044 • MCG -04-53-009 • 2MASX J22320805-2523521 • SGC 222922-2539.4 • LDCE 1529 NED001 | |
NGC 7294 = IC 5225 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type SB0 in the constellation of the Southern Pisces in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 456 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 270,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky is the galaxy IC 5226 .
The property was discovered by Francis Preserved Leavenworth in 1886 .