NGC 7366

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Galaxy
NGC 7366
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Pegasus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 22 h 44 m 26.6 s
declination + 10 ° 46 ′ 53 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S.  
Brightness  (visual) 14.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.2 mag
Angular expansion 0.4 ′ × 0.4 ′
Surface brightness 12.3 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.038807 ± 0.000160  
Radial velocity 11,634 ± 48 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(527 ± 37)  ·  10 6  Lj
(161.7 ± 11.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date August 7, 1864
Catalog names
NGC  7366 • PGC  69629 • MCG  + 02-58-004 • 2MASX  J22442662 + 1046528 •

NGC 7366 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Pegasus at the northern sky . It is estimated to be 527 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 60,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 7370 , NGC 7372 , NGC 7374 , IC 1452 .

The object was discovered by Albert Marth on August 7, 1864 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 7366
  3. Seligman