NGC 7587

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Galaxy
NGC 7587
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NGC 7587 with LEDA 70985 (u) [1]
NGC 7587 with LEDA 70985 (u)
AladinLite
Constellation Pegasus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 23 h 17 m 59.1 s
declination + 09 ° 40 ′ 49 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SBab:  
Brightness  (visual) 13.9 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 14.7 mag
Angular expansion 1.2 '× 0.3'
Position angle 123 °
Surface brightness 13.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.029227 ± 0.000033  
Radial velocity 8762 ± 10 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(398 ± 28)  ·  10 6  ly
(122.1 ± 8.6)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date October 5, 1864
Catalog names
NGC  7587 • NGC 7587A  • UGC  12484 • PGC  70984 • CGCG  406-052 • MCG  + 01-59-037 • 2MASX  J23175912 + 0940488 • NSA 151034 • KPG 580A

NGC 7587 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBab in the constellation Pegasus north of the celestial equator . It is an estimated 398 million light years from the Milky Way and about 140,000 light years in diameter . Together with PGC 70985 , it forms the isolated and gravitationally bound galaxy pair KPG 580 . In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 7584 , NGC 7579 , NGC 7595 , NGC 7609 .

The object was discovered by Albert Marth on October 5, 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 7587
  4. Seligman