NGC 7472

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Galaxy
NGC 7472 / NGC 7482
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation fishes
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 23 h 05 m 13.6 s
declination + 03 ° 03 ′ 33 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E +  
Brightness  (visual) 13.7 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.7 mag
Angular expansion 0.60 x 0.4
Position angle 41 °
Surface brightness 12.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.016618 ± 0.000090  
Radial velocity (4982 ± 27) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(229 ± 16)  x  10 6  ly
(70.2 ± 4.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date August 11, 1864
Catalog names
NGC  7472 / NGC 7482 • UGC  12349 • PGC  70446 • CGCG  379-031 • MCG  + 00-58-029 • 2MASX  J23053862 + 0303334 • LDCE 1554 NED006

NGC 7472 = NGC 7482 is an elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 229 million light years from the Milky Way .

The galaxy was discovered by Albert Marth on August 11, 1864 .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 7472
  3. Seligman