NGC 7379
| Galaxy NGC 7379 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | lizard |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 22 h 47 m 32.9 s |
| declination | + 40 ° 14 ′ 20 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SBa |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.3 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.1 '× 0.8' |
| Position angle | 81 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.1 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.017846 +/- 0.000120 |
| Radial velocity | 5350 +/- 36 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(249 ± 18) · 10 6 ly (76.3 ± 5.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Edouard Stephan |
| Discovery date | September 22, 1876 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 7379 • UGC 12187 • PGC 69724 • CGCG 531-013 • MCG + 07-46-018 • IRAS 22452 + 3958 • 2MASX J22473296 + 4014197 • LDCE 1536 NED002 | |
NGC 7379 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBa in the constellation Lacerta in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 249 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 80,000 light years in diameter.
The object was discovered by Edouard Stephan on September 22, 1876 .