NGC 7625

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Galaxy
NGC 7625
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Pegasus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 23 h 20 m 30.1 s
declination + 17 ° 13 ′ 32 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SA (rs) a pec / HII  
Brightness  (visual) 11.9 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 12.8 mag
Angular expansion 1.6 ′ × 1.4 ′
Position angle 60 °
Surface brightness 12.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.005447 ± 0.000003  
Radial velocity (1633 ± 1) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(81 ± 6)  ·  10 6  ly
(24.7 ± 1.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery William Herschel
Discovery date October 15, 1784
Catalog names
NGC  7625 • UGC  12529 • PGC  71133 • CGCG  454-043 • MCG  + 3-59-38 • IRAS  23179 + 1657 • KUG  2317 + 169 • 2MASX  J23203013 + 1713321 • Arp  212 • Mrk  297 • VV  86 • GC  4161, 5802 • H  III-140 • III Zw 102

NGC 7625 = Arp 212 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pegasus, about 81 million light years away . Halton Arp organized his catalog of unusual galaxies into groups according to purely morphological criteria. This galaxy belongs to the class galaxies with irregularities, absorption and resolution .

The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on October 15, 1784 .

Web links

literature

  • Jeff Kanipe and Dennis Webb: The Arp Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies - A Chronicle and Observer's Guide , Richmond 2006, ISBN 978-0-943396-76-7

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 7625
  3. Seligman