NGC 7546

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Galaxy
NGC 7546
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NGC 7546 with LEDA 70824 (o) [1] SDSS image
NGC 7546 with LEDA 70824 (o) SDSS image
AladinLite
Constellation fishes
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 23 h 15 m 05.6 s
declination -02 ° 19 ′ 29 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SAB (r) bc:  
Brightness  (visual) 15.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.9 mag
Angular expansion 1.1 '× 0.9'
Position angle 5 °
Surface brightness 14.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.027916 ± 0.000053  
Radial velocity 8369 ± 16 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(379 ± 26)  ·  10 6  ly
(116.3 ± 8.1)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date October 1, 1864
Catalog names
NGC  7546 • PGC  70820 • MCG  -01-59-007 • 2MASX  J23150565-0219292 • GALEX ASC J231505.59-021928.9 • NSA 150904

NGC 7546 is a barred spiral galaxy with a high rate of star formation of the Hubble type SBbc in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 379 million light years from the Milky Way and about 120,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 7533 , NGC 7544 , NGC 7554 , NGC 7556 .

The object was discovered by Albert Marth on October 1, 1864 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 7546
  4. Seligman