NGC 7401
Galaxy NGC 7401 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | fishes |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 22 h 52 m 58.5 s |
declination | + 01 ° 08 ′ 34 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | SB: (s:) a: |
Brightness (visual) | 14.9 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.8 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.0 '× 0.6' |
Position angle | 84 ° |
Surface brightness | 14.2 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.016748 ± 0.000226 |
Radial velocity | 5021 ± 68 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(231 ± 16) x 10 6 ly (70.7 ± 5.0) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | RJ Mitchell |
Discovery date | October 2, 1856 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 7401 • PGC 69911 • 2MASX J22525858 + 0108339 • SDSS J225258.56 + 010833.8 • NSA 5267 |
NGC 7401 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sa in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 231 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 65,000 ly. a. the galaxies NGC 7396 , NGC 7397 , NGC 7398 , NGC 7402 .
The object was discovered by RJ Mitchell on October 2, 1856 .