NGC 7739
Galaxy NGC 7739 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | fishes |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 23 h 44 m 30.1 s |
declination | + 00 ° 19 ′ 14 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | E +: |
Brightness (visual) | 13.6 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.6 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.1 '× 0.9' |
Position angle | 90 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.7 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.022131 ± 0.000111 |
Radial velocity | 6635 ± 33 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(302 ± 21) · 10 6 ly (92.5 ± 6.5) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Gaspare Stanislao Ferrari |
Discovery date | 1865 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 7739 • PGC 72272 • CGCG 381-038 • 2MASX J23443008 + 0019135 • GALEX ASC J234430.09 + 001913.4 |
NGC 7739 is an elliptical galaxy from the Hubble-type E2 in the constellation fish on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 302 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 100,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky is the galaxy NGC 7738 .
The property was discovered by Gaspare Stanislao Ferrari in 1865 .