NGC 7595

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Galaxy
NGC 7595
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Pegasus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 23 h 18 m 30.2 s
declination + 09 ° 55 ′ 57 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E0  
Brightness  (visual) 14.9 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.9 mag
Angular expansion 0.5 '× 0.5'
Surface brightness 13.5 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.040975 ± 0.000107  
Radial velocity 12,284 ± 32 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(556 ± 39)  ·  10 6  ly
(170.4 ± 11.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery Andrew Common
Discovery date August 1880
Catalog names
NGC  7595 • PGC  71004 • 2MASX  J23183024 + 0955568 • GALEX ASC J231830.17 + 095555.8

NGC 7595 is an elliptical galaxy from the Hubble type E0 in Pegasus at the northern sky . It is estimated to be 556 million light years from the Milky Way and about 80,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 7587 , NGC 7594 , IC 5306 , IC 5307 , among others .

The object was discovered in August 1880 by the British astronomer Andrew Ainslie Common .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 7595
  3. Seligman