NGC 7498

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Galaxy
NGC 7498
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Constellation Aquarius
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 23 h 09 m 56.2 s
declination -24 ° 25 ′ 30 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R ') Sab:  
Brightness  (visual) 14.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.2 mag
Angular expansion 0.9 ′ × 0.4 ′
Position angle 177 °
Surface brightness 13.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.026572 ± 0.000103  
Radial velocity 7966 ± 31 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(358 ± 25)  x  10 6  ly
(109.8 ± 7.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date September 24, 1864
Catalog names
NGC  7498 • PGC  70590 • ESO  535-006 • MCG  -04-54-008 • 2MASX  J23095620-2425299 • SGC  230715-2441.8 • GALEX ASC J230956.16-242529.3

NGC 7498 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sab in the constellation Aquarius on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 358 million light years from the Milky Way and about 95,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of ​​the sky is u. a. the galaxy NGC 7494 .

The object was discovered by Albert Marth on September 24, 1864 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 7498
  3. Seligman