NGC 7548

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Galaxy
NGC 7548
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NGC 7548 [1] SDSS image
NGC 7548 SDSS Recording
AladinLite
Constellation Pegasus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 23 h 15 m 11.1 s
declination + 25 ° 16 ′ 55 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R) SAB (r) 0 ^ 0 ^:  
Brightness  (visual) 13.4 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.4 mag
Angular expansion 1.1 '× 0.9'
Position angle 15 °
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.026648 ± 0.000033  
Radial velocity 7989 ± 10 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(365 ± 25)  x  10 6  ly
(112.0 ± 7.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery Heinrich d'Arrest
Discovery date September 30, 1861
Catalog names
NGC  7548 • UGC  12455 • PGC  70826 • CGCG  475-050 • MCG  + 04-54-036 • IRAS  23127 + 2459 • 2MASX  J23151111 + 2516550 • NSA 150908 • LDCE 1568 NED002

NGC 7548 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type SB0 in the constellation Pegasus in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 365 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 115,000 light-years across.
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 5293 , IC 5295 , IC 5296 , IC 5297 .

The object was discovered on September 30, 1861 by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest .

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 7548
  4. Seligman