NGC 7332

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Galaxy
NGC 7332
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Pegasus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 22 h 37 m 24.54 s
declination + 23 ° 47 ′ 54.0 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0 / pec / sp  
Brightness  (visual) 11.0 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 12.0 mag
Angular expansion 4.1 ′ × 1.1 ′
Position angle 155 °
Surface brightness 12.5 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.003993 +/- 0.000017  
Radial velocity 1197 +/- 5 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(62 ± 4)  ·  10 6  ly
(19.1 ± 1.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery Wilhelm Herschel
Discovery date September 19, 1784
Catalog names
NGC  7332 • UGC  12115 • PGC  69342 • CGCG  474-012 • MCG  + 04-53-008 • 2MASX  J22372452 + 2347540 • GC  4821 • H  II-233 • h  2173 • KCPG 570A

NGC 7332 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble-type S0 constellation Pegasus in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 62 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 65,000 light years
. a. the galaxies NGC 7339 and IC 5231 .

The object was discovered by William Herschel on September 19, 1784 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS: NGC 7332
  3. Seligman