NGC 7485

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Galaxy
NGC 7485
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Pegasus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 23 h 06 m 04.8 s
declination + 34 ° 06 ′ 28 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0  
Brightness  (visual) 13.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.2 mag
Angular expansion 1.2 ′ × 0.6 ′
Position angle 146 °
Surface brightness 12.7 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.019033 ± 0.000190  
Radial velocity 5706 ± 57 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(264 ± 19)  ·  10 6  ly
(81 ± 5.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery John Herschel
Discovery date August 19, 1828
Catalog names
NGC  7485 • UGC  12360 • PGC  70470 • CGCG  515-024 • MCG  + 06-50-022 • 2MASX  J23060487 + 3406278 • LQAC 346 + 034 002

NGC 7485 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Pegasus in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 264 million light years from the Milky Way and about 90,000 light years in diameter.

The object was discovered by John Herschel on August 19, 1828 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 7485
  3. Seligman