NGC 7361
| Galaxy NGC 7361 / IC 5237 |
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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 42 m 17.9 s |
| declination | -30 ° 03 ′ 28 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S (r) c :? |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.3 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.0 likes |
| Angular expansion | 3.9 ′ × 1 ′ |
| Position angle | 4 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.004166 ± 0.000010 |
| Radial velocity | 1249 ± 3 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(57 ± 4) · 10 6 ly (17.6 ± 1.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | September 28, 1834 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 7361 • IC 5237 • PGC 69539 • ESO 468-023 • MCG -05-53-027 • IRAS 22395-3019 • 2MASX J22421841-3003190 • SGC 223931-3019.2 • GALEX ASC J224218.04-300325.1 | |
NGC 7361 = IC 5237 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sc in the constellation Piscis Austrinus in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 57 million light years from the Milky Way and about 65,000 light years in diameter.
The object was discovered by John Herschel on September 28, 1834 .