NGC 7692
| Galaxy NGC 7692 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 23 h 32 m 46.7 s |
| declination | -05 ° 35 ′ 49 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Irr / HII |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.8 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.5 '× 0.4' |
| Position angle | 100 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.017502 ± 0.000097 |
| Radial velocity | (5247 ± 29) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(239 ± 17) · 10 6 ly (73.3 ± 5.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | George P. Bond |
| Discovery date | October 23, 1848 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 7692 • PGC 71712 • MCG -01-60-003 • IRAS 23302-0552 • 2MASX J23324675-0535489 • GALEX ASC J233246.80-053546.5 | |
NGC 7692 is an irregular galaxy with extensive star formation regions of the Hubble-type Irr in the constellation Aquarius on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 239 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 35,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky is the galaxy IC 1498 .
The object was discovered by George Phillips Bond on October 23, 1848 .