NGC 7600
| Galaxy NGC 7600 |
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| NGC 7600 with LEDA 1016154 (bottom right), SDSS image | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 23 h 18 m 53.8 s |
| declination | -07 ° 34 ′ 50 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0- |
| Brightness (visual) | 11.9 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 12.9 mag |
| Angular expansion | 2.5 'x 1.0' |
| Position angle | 70 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.011618 ± 0.000070 |
| Radial velocity | 3483 ± 21 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(160 ± 11) · 10 6 ly (49.1 ± 3.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | William Herschel |
| Discovery date | September 10, 1785 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 7600 • PGC 71029 • MCG -01-59-019 • 2MASX J23185385-0734495 • GC 4932 • H II 431 • h 2227 • GALEX ASC J231853.78-073450.0 | |
NGC 7600 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E / S0 in the constellation Aquarius on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 160 million light years from the Milky Way and about 115,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky is u. a. the galaxy NGC 7596 and NGC 7606 .
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on September 10, 1785 .
Web links
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