NGC 7470
Galaxy NGC 7470 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | crane |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 23 h 05 m 14.0 s |
declination | -50 ° 06 ′ 42 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | (R ') SAB (s) cd |
Brightness (visual) | 13.5 likes |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.3 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.4 'x 0.9' |
Position angle | 84 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.012295 +/- 0.000050 |
Radial velocity | 3686 +/- 15 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(162 ± 11) · 10 6 ly (49.8 ± 3.5) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | John Herschel |
Discovery date | September 30, 1834 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 7470 • PGC 70431 • ESO 239-009 • IRAS F23023-5023 • 2MASX J23051405-5006413 • SGC 230220-5022.9 • |
NGC 7470 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Crane on southern sky . It is estimated to be 162 million light years from the Milky Way and about 65,000 light years in diameter.
The object was discovered by John Herschel on September 30, 1834 .