NGC 7501

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Galaxy
NGC 7501
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation fishes
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 23 h 10 m 30.4 s
declination + 07 ° 35 ′ 22 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E1:  
Brightness  (visual) 13.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.6 mag
Angular expansion 0.5 '× 0.5'
Surface brightness 12.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.042663 ± 0.000103  
Radial velocity 12,790 ± 31 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(578 ± 40)  ·  10 6  ly
(177.3 ± 12.4)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date September 2, 1864
Catalog names
NGC  7501 • PGC  70619 • CGCG  406-008 • MCG  + 01-59-007 • 2MASX  J23103039 + 0735201 • 2MASS J23103040 + 0735205

NGC 7501 is an elliptical galaxy from the Hubble type E1 in the constellation fish on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 578 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 85,000 light-years across.
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 7499 and NGC 7503 .

The object was discovered by Albert Marth on September 2, 1864 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 7501
  3. Seligman