NGC 7395

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Galaxy
NGC 7395
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Constellation lizard
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 22 h 51 m 02.9 s
declination + 37 ° 05 ′ 16 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0  
Brightness  (visual) 14.0 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.0 mag
Angular expansion 1.2 '× 1.1'
Position angle 123 °
Surface brightness 14.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.018926 +/- 0.000103  
Radial velocity 5674 +/- 31 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(263 ± 19)  ·  10 6  ly
(80.6 ± 5.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Édouard Stephan
Discovery date August 21, 1873
Catalog names
NGC  7395 • UGC  12216 • PGC  69861 • CGCG  515-008 • MCG  + 06-50-006 NED01 • 2MASX  J22510290 + 3705163 • LDCE 1542 NED001

NGC 7395 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Lizard in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 263 million light years from the Milky Way and about 90,000 light years in diameter.

The object was discovered by Édouard Stephan on August 21, 1873 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 7395
  3. Seligman