NGC 7775

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Galaxy
NGC 7775
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Pegasus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 23 h 52 m 24.4 s
declination + 28 ° 46 ′ 22 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Scd: / HII  
Brightness  (visual) 13.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.0 mag
Angular expansion 0.9 '× 0.8'
Position angle 20 °
Surface brightness 12.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.022549 ± 0.000217  
Radial velocity 6760 ± 65 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(310 ± 22)  x  10 6  ly
(95.1 ± 6.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Édouard Stephan
Discovery date October 6, 1883
Catalog names
NGC  7775 • UGC  12821 • PGC  72696 • CGCG  498-024 • MCG  + 05-56-016 • IRAS  23498 + 2829 • 2MASX  J23522445 + 2846214 • LDCE 1601 NED001

NGC 7775 is a bar-spiral galaxy with extensive star formation areas of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Pegasus on the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 310 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 80,000 ly.
In the same area of ​​the sky there is a. a. the galaxy NGC 7777 .

The object was discovered on October 6, 1883 by the French astronomer Édouard Stephan .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 7775
  3. Seligman