NGC 7386

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Galaxy
NGC 7386
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Pegasus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 22 h 50 m 02.1 s
declination + 11 ° 41 ′ 54 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0  
Brightness  (visual) 12.5 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.5 likes
Angular expansion 1.8 ′ × 1.1 ′
Position angle 150 °
Surface brightness 13.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.024410 +/- 0.000033  
Radial velocity 7318 +/- 10 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(335 ± 23)  x  10 6  ly
(102.6 ± 7.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Wilhelm Herschel
Discovery date October 18, 1784
Catalog names
NGC  7386 • UGC  12209 • PGC  69825 • CGCG  430-016 • MCG  + 02-58-018 • 2MASX  J22500213 + 1141555 • GC  4846 • H  III 217 • h  2184 • LDCE 1538 NED002

NGC 7386 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Pegasus in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 335 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 175,000 ly. With NGC 7387 it forms a gravitationally bound galaxy pair.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 7383 , NGC 7385 , NGC 7389 , NGC 7390 , among others .

The object was discovered by William Herschel on October 18, 1784 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 7386
  3. Seligman