NGC 7608

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Galaxy
NGC 7608
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Pegasus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 23 h 19 m 15.3 s
declination + 08 ° 21 ′ 01 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sbc?  
Brightness  (visual) 14.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.0 mag
Angular expansion 1.50 × 0.4
Position angle 20 °
Surface brightness 13.5 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 473  
Redshift 0.011701 ± 0.000030  
Radial velocity 3508 ± 9 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(163 ± 11)  ·  10 6  ly
(50.1 ± 3.5)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date November 25, 1864
Catalog names
NGC  7608 • UGC  12500 • PGC  71055 • MCG  + 01-59-044 • IRAS  F23167 + 0804 • 2MASX  J23191533 + 0821005 • GALEX ASC J231915.28 + 082102.1 • LDCE 1573 NED005

NGC 7608 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Pegasus at the northern sky . It is an estimated 163 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 70,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 7612 , NGC 7615 , NGC 7617 , IC 5309 .

The object was discovered by Albert Marth on November 25, 1864 .

Web links

Commons : NGC 7608  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 7608
  3. Seligman