NGC 7591
| Galaxy NGC 7591 |
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![NGC 7591 with LEDA 214933 (u) [1] (SDSS image)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:NGC7591_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| NGC 7591 with LEDA 214933 (u) ( SDSS image) | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | fishes |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 23 h 18 m 16.2 s |
| declination | + 06 ° 35 ′ 10 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SBbc / Sy / LIRG / LINER |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.0 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.9 likes |
| Angular expansion | 1.9 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 145 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.016531 (+/- 0.000013) |
| Radial velocity | 4956 (+/- 4) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(228 ± 16) · 10 6 ly (69.9 ± 4.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Albert Marth |
| Discovery date | August 14, 1864 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 7591 • UGC 12486 • PGC 70996 • CGCG 406-053 • MCG + 01-59-038 • IRAS 23157 + 0618 • 2MASX J23181627 + 0635087 • HIPASS J2317 + 06 • LDCE 1569 NED002 | |
NGC 7591 is a bar-spiral galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble type SBbc in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 228 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 125,000 light years in diameter .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 7562 , NGC 7557 , NGC 7583 , IC 1481 .
The object was discovered by Albert Marth on August 14, 1864 .