NGC 7437
Galaxy NGC 7437 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Pegasus |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 22 h 58 m 10.0 s |
declination | + 14 ° 18 ′ 31 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | SAB (rs) d |
Brightness (visual) | 13.3 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.0 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.8 '× 1.8' |
Surface brightness | 14.4 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.007058 +/- 0.000003 |
Radial velocity | 2116 +/- 1 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(102 ± 7) · 10 6 ly (31.3 ± 2.2) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Lewis Swift |
Discovery date | October 31, 1885 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 7437 • UGC 12270 • PGC 70131 • CGCG 430-034 • MCG + 02-58-041 • IRAS F22557 + 1402 • 2MASX J22581004 + 1418324 • LEDA 70131 |
NGC 7437 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Scd in the constellation Pegasus at the northern sky . It is estimated to be 102 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 50,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky there are u. a. the galaxies IC 1461 .
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on October 31, 1885 .