NGC 7442
Galaxy NGC 7442 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Pegasus |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 22 h 59 m 26.5 s |
declination | + 15 ° 32 ′ 54 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | SAc: |
Brightness (visual) | 13.5 likes |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.2 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.1 '× 1.1' |
Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.024243 +/- 0.000030 |
Radial velocity | 7268 +/- 9 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(333 ± 23) x 10 6 ly (102.0 ± 7.1) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Heinrich d'Arrest |
Discovery date | November 24, 1861 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 7442 • UGC 12286 • PGC 70183 • CGCG 430-042 • MCG + 02-58-045 • IRAS 22569 + 1516 • 2MASX J22592655 + 1532543 • |
NGC 7442 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sc in the constellation Pegasus at the northern sky . It is estimated to be 333 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 105,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky there are u. a. the galaxies NGC 7448 , NGC 7461 , NGC 7463 , IC 1461 .
The object was discovered by Heinrich d'Arrest on November 24, 1861 .