NGC 7620

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Galaxy
NGC 7620
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Pegasus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 23 h 20 m 05.6 s
declination + 24 ° 13 ′ 15 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Scd: / Sbrst / HII  
Brightness  (visual) 12.9 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.6 mag
Angular expansion 1.10 × 1.1
Surface brightness 13.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.031962 ± 0.000037  
Radial velocity 9582 ± 11 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(413 ± 29)  x  10 6  ly
(126.7 ± 8.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date September 5, 1864
Catalog names
NGC  7620 • UGC  12520 • PGC  071106 • IRAS  23176 + 2356 • 2MASX  J23200566 + 2413160 • GC  6187 •

NGC 7620 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Scd: in the constellation Pegasus at the northern sky , the 413 million light-years from an estimated Milky Way is removed. It is described as a starburst galaxy with pronounced star formation regions.

The object was discovered on September 5, 1864 by Albert Marth .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d SEDS : NGC 7620
  3. Seligman